The Waters Are up to My Neck
Psalms 69:3
In 11 translations
- BSB
- I am weary from my crying; my throat is parched. My eyes fail, looking for my God.
- KJV
- I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
- WEB
- I am weary with my crying. My throat is dry. My eyes fail looking for my God.
- ASV
- I am weary with my crying; my throat is dried: Mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
- LSV
- I have been wearied with my calling, || My throat has been burned, || My eyes have been consumed, waiting for my God.
- YLT
- I have been wearied with my calling, Burnt hath been my throat, Consumed have been mine eyes, waiting for my God.
- DBY
- I am weary with my crying, my throat is parched; mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.Elohim
- DRC68:4
- I have laboured with crying; my jaws are become hoarse: my eyes have failed, whilst I hope in my God.
- GNV
- I am wearie of crying: my throte is drie: mine eyes faile, whiles I waite for my God.
- JPS69:4
- I am weary of my crying; my throat is dried; mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
- LXXE68:4
- I am weary of crying, my throat has become hoarse; mine eyes have failed by my waiting on my God.
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Original-language editions
- WLC69:4
- יָגַ֣עְתִּי בְקָרְאִי֮ נִחַ֪ר גְּר֫וֹנִ֥י כָּל֥וּ עֵינַ֑י מְ֝יַחֵ֗ל לֵאלֹהָֽי׃KJV:Ps.69.3
- LXX-Br68:4
- Ἐκοπίασα κράζων, ἐβραγχίασεν ὁ λάρυγξ μου, ἐξέλιπον οἱ ὀφθαλμοί μου ἀπὸ τοῦ ἐλπίζειν με ἐπὶ τὸν Θεόν μου.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 6:6I am weary from groaning; all night I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.
- Isaiah 38:14I chirp like a swallow or crane; I moan like a dove. My eyes grow weak as I look upward. O Lord, I am oppressed; be my security.”
- Psalms 119:82My eyes fail, looking for Your promise; I ask, “When will You comfort me?”
- Psalms 119:123My eyes fail, looking for Your salvation, and for Your righteous promise.
- Deuteronomy 28:32Your sons and daughters will be given to another nation, while your eyes grow weary looking for them day after day, with no power in your hand.
- Psalms 25:21May integrity and uprightness preserve me, because I wait for You.
- Psalms 39:7And now, O Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in You.
- Psalms 13:1–3How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me? How long must I wrestle in my soul, with sorrow in my heart each day? How long will my enemy dominate me? Consider me and respond,…
- Psalms 22:15My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You lay me in the dust of death.
- Psalms 69:21They poisoned my food with gall and gave me vinegar to quench my thirst.
- Psalms 22:2I cry out by day, O my God, but You do not answer, and by night, but I have no rest.
- Job 11:20But the eyes of the wicked will fail, and escape will elude them; they will hope for their last breath.”
- John 19:28After this, knowing that everything had now been accomplished, and to fulfill the Scripture, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.”
- Lamentations 2:11My eyes fail from weeping; I am churning within. My heart is poured out in grief over the destruction of the daughter of my people, because children and infants faint in the streets of the city.
- Job 16:16My face is red with weeping, and deep shadows ring my eyes;
- Hebrews 5:7During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 69:4 in some Bibles
- 69:3 in most Bibles