Psalms 69:3
I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
I am weary of my crying, my throate is dried: mine eyes faile while I waite for my God.
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32Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand.
32Thy sonnes, and thy daughters shall be giuen vnto another people, and thine eyes shal looke, and faile with longing for them al the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand.
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7Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;
7‖Who in the dayes of his flesh, when hee had offered vp prayers and supplications, with strong crying and teares, vnto him that was able to saue him from death, and was heard, in that he feared.
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11Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.
11‖Mine eyes doe faile with teares: my bowels are troubled: my liuer is powred vpon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people, because the children and the sucklings swoone in the streets of the citie.
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1HOW long wilt thou forget me, O Lord? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
2How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?
3Consider and hear me, O Lord my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
1¶ How long wilt thou forget mee (O LORD) for euer? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
2How long shall I take counsel in my soule, hauing sorrow in my heart dayly? how long shall mine enemie be exalted ouer me?
3Consider and heare me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleepe of death.
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Psalms 69:3
Sense 1: Tired or exhausted in strength, patience, or endurance. Sense 2: To tire, fatigue, or exhaust the strength or patience of a person or thing.
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The anterior part of the neck of an animal, in which are the gullet and windpipe, or the passages for the food and breath.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of dry, meaning to become or make free from moisture.
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The bodily organs of sight; by extension, sight, attention, observation, perception, understanding, desire, judgment, estimation, favour, or the presence and view before which something occurs.
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Sense 1: To become deficient; to be insufficient; to cease to be abundant for supply. Sense 2: To be entirely wanting.
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Sense 1: To remain in expectation or readiness. Sense 2: To attend or serve. Sense 3: As a noun, an ambush or concealed watch.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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The one true God.
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69:1SAVE me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.
69:1¶ Saue mee, O God, for the waters are come in vnto my soule.
69:2I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
69:2††I sinke in deepe mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deepe waters, where the flouds ouerflow me.
69:3I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
69:3I am weary of my crying, my throate is dried: mine eyes faile while I waite for my God.
Selected passage69:4They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.
69:4They that hate mee without a cause, are moe then the haires of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mightie: then I restored that which I tooke not away.
69:5O God, thou knowest my foolishness; and my sins are not hid from thee.
69:5†O God, thou knowest my foolishnesse; and my sinnes are not hidde from thee.
69:6Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord God of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.
69:6Let not them that waite on thee, O LORD God of hostes, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seeke thee, be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.
69:7Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.
69:7Because for thy sake I haue borne reproch: shame hath couered my face.
69:8I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother’s children.
69:8I am become a stranger vnto my brethren, and an aliant vnto my mothers children.
69:9For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
69:9**For the zeale of thine house hath eaten mee vp; and the reproches of them that reproched thee, are fallen vpon me.
69:10When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.
69:10When I wept, and chastened my soule with fasting, that was to my reproch.
69:11I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.
69:11I made sackecloth also my garment: & I became a prouerbe to them.
69:12They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.
69:12†They that sit in the gate, speake against mee; and I was the song of the drunkards.
69:13But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O Lord, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.
69:13But as for mee, my prayer is vnto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercie heare me, in the trueth of thy saluation.
69:14Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.
69:14Deliuer me out of the mire, and let me not sinke: let me bee deliuered from them that hate me, and out of the deepe waters.
69:15Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
69:15Let not the water flood ouerflow me, neither let the deepe swallow mee vp, and let not the pit shut her mouth vpon me.
69:16Hear me, O Lord; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.
69:16Heare me, O LORD, for thy louing kindnesse is good: turne vnto mee according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.
69:17And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.
69:17And hide not thy face from thy seruant, for I am in trouble: †heare me speedily.
69:18Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.
69:18Draw nigh vnto my soule, and redeeme it: deliuer me because of mine enemies.
69:19Thou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour: mine adversaries are all before thee.
69:19Thou hast knowen my reproch and my shame and my dishonor: mine aduersaries are all before thee.
69:20Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
69:20Reproch hath broken my heart, and I am full of heauines: and I looked for some †to take pitie, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
69:21They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
69:21They gaue mee also gall for my meat, *and in my thirst they gaue mee vineger to drinke.
69:22Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
69:22*Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should haue bene for their welfare, let it become a trap.
69:23Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake.
69:23Let their eyes be darkened that they see not; and make their loines continually to shake.
69:24Pour out thine indignation upon them, and let thy wrathful anger take hold of them.
69:24Powre out thine indignation vpon them, and let thy wrathfull anger take hold of them.
69:25Let their habitation be desolate; and let none dwell in their tents.
69:25Let their †habitation be desolate, and †let none dwell in their tents.
69:26For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.
69:26For they persecute him whō thou hast smitten, and they talke to the griefe of †those whom thou hast wounded.
69:27Add iniquity unto their iniquity: and let them not come into thy righteousness.
69:27Adde ‖iniquitie vnto their iniquitie: and let them not come into thy righteousnesse.
69:28Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.
69:28Let them bee blotted out of the booke of the liuing, and not be written with the righteous.
69:29But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
69:29But I am poore, and sorowfull: let thy saluation (O God) set me vp on high.
69:30I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
69:30I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnifie him with thankesgiuing.
69:31This also shall please the Lord better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs.
69:31 This also shall please the LORD better then an oxe or bullocke that hath hornes and hoofes.
69:32The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
69:32The ‖humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall liue that seeke good.
69:33For the Lord heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
69:33For the LORD heareth the poore, and despiseth not his prisoners.
69:34Let the heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and every thing that moveth therein.
69:34Let the heauen and earth praise him, the seas, and euery thing that †moueth therein.
69:35For God will save Zion, and will build the cities of Judah: that they may dwell there, and have it in possession.
69:35For God will saue Sion, and will build the cities of Iudah, that they may dwell there, and haue it in possession.
69:36The seed also of his servants shall inherit it: and they that love his name shall dwell therein.
69:36The seede also of his seruants shall inherit it: and they that loue his name shall dwell therein.