Psalms 69:3 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.

Psalms 69:3 —

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 6:6
I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
Psalms 119:123
Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.
Psalms 119:82
Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
Isaiah 38:14
Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.
Deuteronomy 28:32
Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-12)

In these verses David complains of his troubles, intermixing with those complaints some requests for relief. I. His complaints are very sad, and he pours them out before the Lord, as one that hoped thus to ease himself of a burden that lay very heaven upon him. 1. He complains of the deep impressions that his troubles made upon his spirit (Ps. 69:1, 2): “The waters of affliction, those bitter wate…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 3)

3. (Compare Psa 6:6). mine eyes fail--in watching (Psa 119:82).