Parallel Verses

King James 2000

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

Julia Smith Translation

I was wearied in my calling, my throat was dried up: mine eyes failed waiting 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 sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. 3 I am weary from my crying: my throat is dried: my eyes fail while I wait for my God. 4 They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: they that would destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.


Cross References

Psalm 6:6

I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed wet with tears; I water my couch with my tears.

Psalm 119:82

My eyes fail for your word, saying, When will you comfort me?

Isaiah 38:14

Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: my eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

Deuteronomy 28:32

Your sons and your daughters shall be given unto another people, and your eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no strength in your hand.

Psalm 119:123

My eyes fail for your salvation, and for the word of your righteousness.

Psalm 22:15

My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue clings to my jaws; and you have brought me to the dust of death.

Job 11:20

But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as one dying.

Job 16:16

My face is foul from weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;

Psalm 13:1-3

[To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.] How long will you forget me, O LORD? forever? how long will you hide your face from me?

Psalm 22:2

O my God, I cry in the daytime, but you hear not; and in the night season, and am not silent.

Psalm 25:21

Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on you.

Psalm 39:7

And now, Lord, what do I wait for? my hope is in you.

Psalm 69:21

They gave me also gall for my food; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Lamentations 2:11

My eyes do fail with tears, my soul is troubled, my heart is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the infants faint in the streets of the city.

John 19:28

After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, said, I thirst.

Hebrews 5:7

Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;

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