Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

My eye has wasted away because of affliction;
I have called upon You every day, O Lord;
I have spread out my hands to You.

King James Version

Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.

Holman Bible

My eyes are worn out from crying.
Lord, I cry out to You all day long;
I spread out my hands to You.

International Standard Version

My eyes languish on account of my affliction; all day long I call out to you, LORD, I spread out my hands to you.

A Conservative Version

My eye wastes away because of affliction. I have called daily upon thee, O LORD, I have spread forth my hands to thee.

American Standard Version

Mine eye wasteth away by reason of affliction: I have called daily upon thee, O Jehovah; I have spread forth my hands unto thee.

Amplified


My eye grows dim with sorrow.
O Lord, I have called on You every day;
I have spread out my hands to You [in prayer].

Bible in Basic English

My eyes are wasting away because of my trouble: Lord, my cry has gone up to you every day, my hands are stretched out to you.

Darby Translation

Mine eye consumeth by reason of affliction. Upon thee, Jehovah, have I called every day; I have stretched out my hands unto thee.

Julia Smith Translation

Mine eye languished from affliction: I called to thee, O Jehovah, in all the day, I stretched my hands to thee.

King James 2000

My eye mourns by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon you, I have stretched out my hands unto you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

My eye languishes from misery. I call on you, O Yahweh, every day; I spread out my hands to you.

Modern King James verseion

My eye mourns because of affliction; O Jehovah, I have called daily on You; I have stretched out my hands to You.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

My sight faileth for very trouble: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched forth my hands unto thee.

NET Bible

My eyes grow weak because of oppression. I call out to you, O Lord, all day long; I spread out my hands in prayer to you.

New Heart English Bible

My eyes are dim from grief. I have called on you daily, LORD. I have spread out my hands to you.

The Emphasized Bible

Mine eye, hath dimmed through affliction; I have called upon thee, O Yahweh, all day long, I have spread out, unto thee, my hands.

Webster

My eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands to thee.

World English Bible

My eyes are dim from grief. I have called on you daily, Yahweh. I have spread out my hands to you.

Youngs Literal Translation

Mine eye hath grieved because of affliction, I called Thee, O Jehovah, all the day, I have spread out unto Thee my hands.

References

Easton

Context Readings

A Cry Of Desperation

8 You have removed my acquaintances far from me;
You have made me an object of loathing to them;
I am shut up and cannot go out.
9 My eye has wasted away because of affliction;
I have called upon You every day, O Lord;
I have spread out my hands to You.
10 Will You perform wonders for the dead?
Will the departed spirits rise and praise You? Selah.


Cross References

Job 11:13

If you would direct your heart right
And spread out your hand to Him,

Psalm 86:3

Be gracious to me, O Lord,
For to You I cry all day long.

Psalm 143:6

I stretch out my hands to You;
My soul longs for You, as a parched land. Selah.

Psalm 38:10

My heart throbs, my strength fails me;
And the light of my eyes, even that has gone from me.

Job 16:20

“My friends are my scoffers;
My eye weeps to God.

Job 17:7

“My eye has also grown dim because of grief,
And all my members are as a shadow.

Psalm 6:7

My eye has wasted away with grief;
It has become old because of all my adversaries.

Psalm 42:3

My tears have been my food day and night,
While they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”

Psalm 44:20

If we had forgotten the name of our God
Or extended our hands to a strange god,

Psalm 55:17

Evening and morning and at noon, I will complain and murmur,
And He will hear my voice.

Psalm 68:31

Envoys will come out of Egypt;
Ethiopia will quickly stretch out her hands to God.

Psalm 88:1

A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choir director; according to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite.
O Lord, the God of my salvation,
I have cried out by day and in the night before You.

Psalm 102:9

For I have eaten ashes like bread
And mingled my drink with weeping

Lamentations 3:48-49

My eyes run down with streams of water
Because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.

Ezekiel 17:11

Moreover, the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

John 11:35

Jesus wept.

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