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
Favour me, O Jehovah, See mine affliction by those hating me, Thou who liftest me up from the gates of death,
Psalm 25:19
See my enemies, for they have been many, And with violent hatred they have hated me.
Psalm 31:7
I rejoice, and am glad in Thy kindness, In that Thou hast seen mine affliction, Thou hast known in adversities my soul.
Psalm 119:153
Resh. See my affliction, and deliver Thou me, For Thy law I have not forgotten.
Lamentations 5:1
Remember, O Jehovah, what hath befallen us, Look attentively, and see our reproach.
Lighten
Psalm 18:28
For Thou -- Thou lightest my lamp, Jehovah my God enlighteneth my darkness.
1 Samuel 14:27
And Jonathan hath not heard of his father's adjuring the people, and putteth forth the end of the rod, which is in his hand, and dippeth it in the honeycomb, and bringeth back his hand unto his mouth -- and his eyes see!
Ezra 9:8
'And now, as a small moment hath grace been from Jehovah our God, to leave to us an escape, and to give to us a nail in His holy place, by our God's enlightening our eyes, and by giving us a little quickening in our servitude;
Luke 2:32
a light to the uncovering of nations, and the glory of Thy people Israel.'
Revelation 21:23
and the city hath no need of the sun, nor of the moon, that they may shine in it; for the glory of God did lighten it, and the lamp of it is the Lamb;
Lest
Jeremiah 51:39
In their heat I make their banquets, And I have caused them to drink, so that they exult, And have slept a sleep age-during, And awake not -- an affirmation of Jehovah.
Ephesians 5:14
wherefore he saith, 'Arouse thyself, thou who art sleeping, and arise out of the dead, and the Christ shall shine upon thee.'
General references
Job 23:8
Lo, forward I go -- and He is not, And backward -- and I perceive him not.
Psalm 54:2
O God, hear my prayer, Give ear to the sayings of my mouth,
Matthew 5:4
Happy the mourning -- because they shall be comforted.