Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

I was wearied in my calling, my throat was dried up: mine eyes failed waiting for my God.

New American Standard Bible

I am weary with my crying; my throat is parched;
My eyes fail while I wait for my God.

King James Version

I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.

Holman Bible

I am weary from my crying;
my throat is parched.
My eyes fail, looking for my God.

International Standard Version

I am exhausted from calling for help. My throat is parched. My eyes are strained from looking for God.

A Conservative Version

I am weary with my crying. My throat is dried. My eyes fail while I wait for my God.

American Standard Version

I am weary with my crying; my throat is dried: Mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.

Amplified


I am weary with my crying; my throat is parched;
My eyes fail while I wait [with confident expectation] for my God.

Bible in Basic English

I am tired with my crying; my throat is burning: my eyes are wasted with waiting for my God.

Darby Translation

I am weary with my crying, my throat is parched; mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.

King James 2000

I am weary from my crying: my throat is dried: my eyes fail while I wait for my God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I am weary with my calling [out]; my throat is parched. My eyes are exhausted [in my] waiting for my God.

Modern King James verseion

I am weary from my crying; my throat is dried; my eyes fail while I wait for my God.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I am weary of crying; my throat is dry. My sight faileth me, for waiting so long upon my God.

NET Bible

I am exhausted from shouting for help; my throat is sore; my eyes grow tired of looking for my God.

New Heart English Bible

I am weary with my crying. My throat is dry. My eyes fail, looking for my God.

The Emphasized Bible

I am weary with mine outcry, Parched is my throat, - Mine eyes have become dim, through waiting for my God.

Webster

I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: my eyes fail while I wait for my God.

World English Bible

I am weary with my crying. My throat is dry. My eyes fail, looking for my God.

Youngs Literal Translation

I have been wearied with my calling, Burnt hath been my throat, Consumed have been mine eyes, waiting for my God.

References

Hastings

Context Readings

A Plea For Rescue

2 I sank in mire of depth, and no standing: I came into depths of waters and the floods overwhelmed me. 3 I was wearied in my calling, my throat was dried up: mine eyes failed waiting for my God. 4 Those hating me were many above the hairs of my head: mine enemies destroying me by falsehood were strong: then I will turn back what I plucked not away.

Cross References

Psalm 6:6

I was wearied with my sighing all the night I shall make my bed to swim with my tears; I shall make my couch to flow.

Psalm 119:82

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

Isaiah 38:14

As the twittering swallow so shall I chirp: I shall murmur as the dove: mine eyes languished for height: O Jehovah, oppression is to me; be surety for me.

Deuteronomy 28:32

Thy sons and thy daughters given to another people, and thine eyes seeing and failing for them all the day: and nothing for the strength of thy hand.

Psalm 119:123

Mine eyes failed for thy salvation, and for the word of thy justice.

Psalm 22:15

My strength was dried up as the potsherd, and my tongue cleaving to my jaws; and thou wilt set me for the dust of death.

Job 11:20

And the eyes of the unjust shall be consumed, and flight shall perish from them, and their hope a breathing out of the soul.

Job 16:16

My face became red from weeping, and upon my eye-lashes the shadow of death

Psalm 13:1-3

To the overseer; chanting of David.

Psalm 22:2

My God, I will call in the day, and thou wilt not answer; and in the night no silence to me.

Psalm 25:21

Integrity and uprightness shall watch me; for I waited for thee.

Psalm 39:7

And now, what waited I for, O Jehovah? my hope it is to thee.

Psalm 69:21

And they will give my food poison, and for my thirst they will give me vinegar to drink.

Lamentations 2:11

Mine eyes failed with tears, my bowels were in a ferment, my liver was poured out to the earth, upon the breaking of the daughter of my people; in the fainting of the child and suckling in the wide places of the city.

John 19:28

After this, Jesus knowing that all things were already completed, that the writing might be finished, says, I thirst.

Hebrews 5:7

Who in the days of his flesh, both prayers and supplications to him able to save him from death, with strong crying and tears, having offered, and listened to by means of circumspection;

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