Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

My eye has wasted away because of affliction;
I have called upon You every day, O Lord;
I have spread out my hands to You.

King James Version

Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.

Holman Bible

My eyes are worn out from crying.
Lord, I cry out to You all day long;
I spread out my hands to You.

International Standard Version

My eyes languish on account of my affliction; all day long I call out to you, LORD, I spread out my hands to you.

A Conservative Version

My eye wastes away because of affliction. I have called daily upon thee, O LORD, I have spread forth my hands to thee.

American Standard Version

Mine eye wasteth away by reason of affliction: I have called daily upon thee, O Jehovah; I have spread forth my hands unto thee.

Amplified


My eye grows dim with sorrow.
O Lord, I have called on You every day;
I have spread out my hands to You [in prayer].

Bible in Basic English

My eyes are wasting away because of my trouble: Lord, my cry has gone up to you every day, my hands are stretched out to you.

Darby Translation

Mine eye consumeth by reason of affliction. Upon thee, Jehovah, have I called every day; I have stretched out my hands unto thee.

Julia Smith Translation

Mine eye languished from affliction: I called to thee, O Jehovah, in all the day, I stretched my hands to thee.

King James 2000

My eye mourns by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon you, I have stretched out my hands unto you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

My eye languishes from misery. I call on you, O Yahweh, every day; I spread out my hands to you.

Modern King James verseion

My eye mourns because of affliction; O Jehovah, I have called daily on You; I have stretched out my hands to You.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

My sight faileth for very trouble: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched forth my hands unto thee.

NET Bible

My eyes grow weak because of oppression. I call out to you, O Lord, all day long; I spread out my hands in prayer to you.

New Heart English Bible

My eyes are dim from grief. I have called on you daily, LORD. I have spread out my hands to you.

The Emphasized Bible

Mine eye, hath dimmed through affliction; I have called upon thee, O Yahweh, all day long, I have spread out, unto thee, my hands.

Webster

My eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands to thee.

World English Bible

My eyes are dim from grief. I have called on you daily, Yahweh. I have spread out my hands to you.

Youngs Literal Translation

Mine eye hath grieved because of affliction, I called Thee, O Jehovah, all the day, I have spread out unto Thee my hands.

References

Easton

Context Readings

A Cry Of Desperation

8 You have caused my companions to shun me; you have made me a horror to them. I am shut in so that I cannot escape; 9 My eye has wasted away because of affliction;
I have called upon You every day, O Lord;
I have spread out my hands to You.
10 Do you work wonders for the dead? Do the departed rise up to praise you? Selah

Cross References

Job 11:13

"If you prepare your heart, you will stretch out your hands toward him.

Psalm 86:3

Be gracious to me, O Lord, for to you do I cry all the day.

Psalm 143:6

I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah

Psalm 38:10

My heart throbs; my strength fails me, and the light of my eyes--it also has gone from me.

Job 16:20

My friends scorn me; my eye pours out tears to God,

Job 17:7

My eye has grown dim from vexation, and all my members are like a shadow.

Psalm 6:7

My eye wastes away because of grief; it grows weak because of all my foes.

Psalm 42:3

My tears have been my food day and night, while they say to me all the day long, "Where is your God?"

Psalm 44:20

If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god,

Psalm 55:17

Evening and morning and at noon I utter my complaint and moan, and he hears my voice.

Psalm 68:31

Nobles shall come from Egypt; Cush shall hasten to stretch out her hands to God.

Psalm 88:1

O LORD, God of my salvation; I cry out day and night before you.

Psalm 102:9

For I eat ashes like bread and mingle tears with my drink,

Lamentations 3:48-49

my eyes flow with rivers of tears because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.

Ezekiel 17:11

Then the word of the LORD came to me:

John 11:35

Jesus wept.

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