But the eyes of the wicked will fail; all way of escape will be lost to them, and their hope is to breathe their last.”
Psalm 69:3 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional I am weary with my crying; my throat is parched. My eyes grow dim with waiting for my God. Higit pang mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: Mine eyes fail while I wait for my God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I am weary with my crying; my throat is parched; my eyes fail with waiting [hopefully] for my God. American Standard Version (1901) I am weary with my crying; my throat is dried: Mine eyes fail while I wait for my God. Common English Bible I am tired of crying. My throat is hoarse. My eyes are exhausted with waiting for my God. Catholic Public Domain Version May those who seek my soul be confounded and awed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Let them be confounded and ashamed that seek my soul: |
But the eyes of the wicked will fail; all way of escape will be lost to them, and their hope is to breathe their last.”
My eyes fail from watching for your salvation, and for the fulfillment of your righteous promise.
My eyes fail with watching for your promise; I ask, “When will you comfort me?”
my mouth is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to my jaws; you lay me in the dust of death.
O my God, I cry by day, but you do not answer; and by night, but find no rest.
He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many will see and fear, and put their trust in the Lord.
I am weary with my moaning; every night I flood my bed with tears; I drench my couch with my weeping.
They gave me poison for food, and for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Your wrath lies heavy upon me, and you overwhelm me with all your waves. Selah
Like a swallow or a crane I clamor, I moan like a dove. My eyes are weary with looking upward. O Lord, I am oppressed; be my security!
My eyes are spent with weeping; my stomach churns; my bile is poured out on the ground because of the destruction of my people, because infants and babes faint in the streets of the city.
After this, when Jesus knew that all was now finished, he said (in order to fulfill the scripture), “I am thirsty.”
Your sons and daughters shall be given to another people, while you look on; you will strain your eyes looking for them all day but be powerless to do anything.
In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent submission.