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
Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; Behold my affliction which I suffer of them that hate me, Thou that liftest 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 lovingkindness; For thou hast seen my affliction: Thou hast known my soul in adversities;
Psalm 119:153
RESH. Consider mine affliction, and deliver me; For I do not forget thy law.
Lamentations 5:1
Remember, O Jehovah, what is come upon us: Behold, and see our reproach.
Lighten
Psalm 18:28
For thou wilt light my lamp: Jehovah my God will lighten my darkness.
1 Samuel 14:27
But Jonathan heard not when his father charged the people with the oath: wherefore he put forth the end of the rod that was in his hand, and dipped it in the honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes were enlightened.
Ezra 9:8
And now for a little moment grace hath been showed 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 to the Gentiles, And the glory of thy people Israel.
Revelation 21:23
And the city hath no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine upon it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the lamp thereof is the Lamb.
Lest
Jeremiah 51:39
When they are heated, I will make their feast, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith Jehovah.
Ephesians 5:14
Wherefore he'saith, Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall shine upon thee.
General references
Job 23:8
Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; And backward, but I cannot perceive him;
Psalm 54:2
Hear my prayer, O God; Give ear to the words of my mouth.
Matthew 5:4
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.