In the Day of Trouble I Sought the LORD

Psalms 77:4

In 11 translations

BSB: You have kept my eyes from closing; I am too troubled to speak.
KJV: Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
WEB: You hold my eyelids open. I am so troubled that I can’t speak.
ASV: Thou holdest mine eyes watching: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
LSV: You have taken hold of the watches of my eyes, || I have been moved, and I do not speak.
YLT: Thou hast taken hold of the watches of mine eyes, I have been moved, and I speak not.
DBY: Thou holdest open mine eyelids; I am full of disquiet and cannot speak.
DRC76:5: My eyes prevented the watches: I was troubled, and I spoke not.
GNV: Thou keepest mine eyes waking: I was astonied and could not speake.
JPS77:5: Thou holdest fast the lids of mine eyes; I am troubled, and cannot speak.
LXXE76:5: All mine enemies set a watch against me: I was troubled, and spoke not.

Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

WLC77:5: אָ֭חַזְתָּ שְׁמֻר֣וֹת עֵינָ֑י נִ֝פְעַ֗מְתִּי וְלֹ֣א אֲדַבֵּֽר׃KJV:Ps.77.4
LXX-Br76:5: Προκατελάβοντο φυλακὰς πάντες οἱ ἐχθροί μου, ἐταράχθην καὶ οὐκ ἐλάλησα.

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Job 7:13–15When I think my bed will comfort me and my couch will ease my complaint, then You frighten me with dreams and terrify me with visions, so that I would prefer strangling and death over my life in this body.
Psalms 6:6I am weary from groaning; all night I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.
Job 2:13Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights, but no one spoke a word to him because they saw how intense his suffering was.
Job 6:3For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas— no wonder my words have been rash.
Esther 6:1That night sleep escaped the king; so he ordered the Book of Records, the Chronicles, to be brought in and read to him.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

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