Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
General references
Bible References
Consider
Psalm 9:13
Be gracious unto me, O Jehovah; consider mine affliction from them that hate me, lifting me up from the gates of death:
Psalm 25:19
Consider mine enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with cruel hatred.
Psalm 31:7
I will be glad and rejoice in thy loving-kindness, for thou hast seen mine affliction; thou hast known the troubles of my soul,
Psalm 119:153
RESH. See mine affliction, and deliver me; for I have not forgotten thy law.
Lamentations 5:1
Remember, O Jehovah, what is come upon us; consider, and see our reproach.
Lighten
Psalm 18:28
For it is thou that makest my lamp to shine: Jehovah my God enlighteneth my darkness.
1 Samuel 14:27
But Jonathan had not heard when his father adjured the people; and he put forth the end of his staff which was in his hand, and dipped it in the honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth, and his eyes became bright.
Ezra 9:8
And now for a little space there hath been favour from Jehovah our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.
Luke 2:32
a light for revelation of the Gentiles and the glory of thy people Israel.
Revelation 21:23
And the city has no need of the sun nor of the moon, that they should shine for it; for the glory of God has enlightened it, and the lamp thereof is the Lamb.
Lest
Jeremiah 51:39
When they are heated, I will prepare their drink, and I will make them drunken, that they may exult, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith Jehovah.
Ephesians 5:14
Wherefore he says, Wake up, thou that sleepest, and arise up from among the dead, and the Christ shall shine upon thee.
General references
Job 23:8
Lo, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I do not perceive him;
Psalm 54:2
O God, hear my prayer; give ear to the words of my mouth.
Matthew 5:4
Blessed they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.