Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.

Bible References

General references

Psalm 119:81
Kaph.
My soul languishes and grows weak for Your salvation;
I wait for Your word.
Psalm 69:3

I am weary with my crying; my throat is parched;
My eyes fail while I wait [with confident expectation] for my God.
Psalm 130:6

My soul waits for the Lord
More than the watchmen for the morning;
More than the watchmen for the morning.
Psalm 143:7

Answer me quickly, O Lord, my spirit fails;
Do not hide Your face from me,
Or I will become like those who go down into the pit (grave).
Lamentations 4:17

[And as for us,] yet our eyes failed,
Looking in vain for help.
Watching [from the towers] we watched
For a nation that could not save.