Psalm 123:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

Joshua 9:23

Joshua 10:6

So our eyes

Luke 18:1

General references

Genesis 49:18

Bible References

As the eyes

Now, therefore, accursed, ye are, - and ye shall not cease to be in bond-service as hewers of wood and drawers of water, for the house of my God.

So the men of Gibeon sent unto Joshua, unto the camp at Gilgal, saying, Do not withhold thy hand from thy servants, - Come up unto us quickly, and save us, and help us, for all the kings of the Amorites that dwell in the hill-country, are gathered together against us.

So our eyes

I waited patiently for Yahweh, - And he inclined, unto me, and heard my cry for help;

Mine eyes have failed for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?

I have waited for Yahweh, My soul hath waited for his word;

Then said he - Let me go, for uprisen hath the dawn. And he said: I will not let thee go, except thou have blessed me

For thy salvation, have I waited O Yahweh!

Good is Yahweh, to them who wait for him, to the soul that will seek him;

And he was speaking a parable unto them, as to its being needful for them always to pray, and not be faint-hearted;

General references

For thy salvation, have I waited O Yahweh!