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Psalms 77:4

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Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
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  1. Job 7:13–15Rank 1 from verse 4
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    13When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;

    14Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:

    15So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.

  2. Psalms 6:6Rank 2 from verse 4
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    6I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.

  3. Job 2:13Rank 3 from verse 4
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    13So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great.

  4. Esther 6:1Rank 4 from verse 4
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    1ON that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.

  5. Job 6:3Rank 5 from verse 4
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    3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.

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Psalms 77:4

COMBINED MEANING

thou

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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

eyes

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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.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

waking

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Present-participial or verbal-noun form of wake, meaning to cease sleeping, become awake, remain awake, or rouse to action.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

troubled

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Disturbed, agitated, alarmed, perplexed, afflicted, burdened, unsettled, or caused to suffer inward, bodily, social, or outward disruption.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

speak

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Sense 1: To utter words or articulate sounds, or to use a language. Sense 2: To address or converse with someone. Sense 3: To state, declare, make mention of, or otherwise make a matter known.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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3I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.

4Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.

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5I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.

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