Psalm 123:2

Consider this: as the eyes of a servant focus on what his master provides, and as the eyes of a female servant focus on what her mistress provides, so our eyes focus on the LORD our God, until he has mercy on us.

Psalm 40:1-3

I waited expectantly for the LORD, and he took notice of me and heard my cry.

Psalm 130:5-6

I wait for the LORD; my soul waits, and I will hope in his word.

Luke 18:1

Jesus told his disciples a parable about their need to pray all the time and never give up.

Genesis 32:26

and said, "Let me go, because the dawn has come." "I won't let you go," Jacob replied, "unless you bless me."

Genesis 49:18

"LORD, I'm waiting for your salvation."

Joshua 9:23

Now therefore you are under a curse. Some of you will always be slaves, wood cutters, and water carriers for the house of my God."

Joshua 9:27

However, on that very day Joshua made them become wood cutters and water carriers for the congregation and for the LORD's altar in the place that he should choose, and this tradition continues to this day.

Joshua 10:6

The Gibeonites sent word to Joshua at his camp in Gilgal: "Don't abandon your servants. Come quickly, save us, and help us, because all of the kings of the Amorites who live in the hill country have attacked us."

Psalm 25:15

My eyes look to the LORD continuously, because he's the one who releases my feet from the trap.

Psalm 119:82

My eyes grow weary with respect to what you have promised I keep asking, "When will you comfort me?"

Psalm 119:123-125

My eyes fail as I look for your salvation and for your righteous promise.

Lamentations 3:25-26

The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the person who searches for him.

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Summary

Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.

As the eyes

General references

Bible References

As the eyes

Joshua 9:23
Now therefore you are under a curse. Some of you will always be slaves, wood cutters, and water carriers for the house of my God."
Joshua 10:6
The Gibeonites sent word to Joshua at his camp in Gilgal: "Don't abandon your servants. Come quickly, save us, and help us, because all of the kings of the Amorites who live in the hill country have attacked us."

So our eyes

Psalm 40:1
I waited expectantly for the LORD, and he took notice of me and heard my cry.
Psalm 119:82
My eyes grow weary with respect to what you have promised I keep asking, "When will you comfort me?"
Psalm 130:5
I wait for the LORD; my soul waits, and I will hope in his word.
Genesis 32:26
and said, "Let me go, because the dawn has come." "I won't let you go," Jacob replied, "unless you bless me."
Genesis 49:18
"LORD, I'm waiting for your salvation."
Lamentations 3:25
The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the person who searches for him.
Luke 18:1
Jesus told his disciples a parable about their need to pray all the time and never give up.

General references

Genesis 49:18
"LORD, I'm waiting for your salvation."

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