Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
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Bible References
Consider
Psalm 9:13
Compassionate me, O Jehovah: see my affliction from those hating me, thou lifting me up from the gates of death:
Psalm 25:19
See mine enemies, for they were many, and they hated me with the hatred of violence.
Psalm 31:7
I will rejoice and be glad in thy mercy, for thou sawest mine affliction; thou knewest my soul in straits;
Psalm 119:153
See mine affliction, and deliver me: for I forget not thy law.
Lamentations 5:1
Remember, O Jehovah, what was to us: look and see our reproach.
Lighten
Psalm 18:28
For thou wilt enlighten my lamp Jehovah my God will give light to my darkness.
1 Samuel 14:27
And Jonathan heard not in his father's causing the people to swear: and he will stretch forth the extremity of the rod which is in his hand, and he will dip it in the droppings of the honey, and he will turn back his hand to his mouth, and his eyes will see.
Ezra 9:8
And now for a little moment grace was from Jehovah our God to leave to us an escaping, and to give to us a nail in his holy place, for our God to enlighten our eyes and to give us a little preservation of our life in our servitude.
Luke 2:32
A light for the revelation of the nations, 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 shine in her: for the glory of God enlightened her, and her light the Lamb.
Lest
Jeremiah 51:39
In their heat I will set their drinkings, and I made them drunken so that they shall exult, and sleep an eternal sleep, and they shall not rouse up, says Jehovah.
Ephesians 5:14
Wherefore he says, Awake, who sleeping, and arise from the dead, and Christ will enlighten thee.
General references
Job 23:8
Behold, I shall go before, and he is not; and behind, I shall not understand for him.
Psalm 54:2
O God, hear my prayer: give ear to the sayings of my mouth.
Matthew 5:4
Happy they suffering: for they shall be comforted.