Psalm 88:9

New English Translation

My eyes grow weak because of oppression. I call out to you, O Lord, all day long; I spread out my hands in prayer to you.

Cross References

Job 11:13

“As for you, if you prove faithful, and if you stretch out your hands toward him,

Job 16:20

My intercessor is my friend as my eyes pour out tears to God;

Job 17:7

My eyes have grown dim with grief; my whole frame is but a shadow.

Job 3:23

Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, and whom God has hedged in?

Psalm 102:9

For I eat ashes as if they were bread, and mix my drink with my tears,

Psalm 143:6

I spread my hands out to you in prayer; my soul thirsts for you in a parched land.

Psalm 38:10

My heart beats quickly; my strength leaves me; I can hardly see.

Psalm 38:12

Those who seek my life try to entrap me; those who want to harm me speak destructive words; all day long they say deceitful things.

Psalm 42:3

I cannot eat, I weep day and night; all day long they say to me, “Where is your God?”

Psalm 44:20

If we had rejected our God, and spread out our hands in prayer to another god,

Psalm 55:17

During the evening, morning, and noontime I will lament and moan, and he will hear me.

Psalm 6:7

My eyes grow dim from suffering; they grow weak because of all my enemies.

Psalm 68:31

They come with red cloth from Egypt, Ethiopia voluntarily offers tribute to God.

Psalm 86:3

Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I cry out to you all day long!

Psalm 88:1

O Lord God who delivers me! By day I cry out and at night I pray before you.

Lamentations 3:7

He has walled me in so that I cannot get out; he has weighted me down with heavy prison chains.

Ezekiel 17:11

Then the word of the Lord came to me:

John 11:35

Jesus wept.