Psalms 6:7
Mine eye wasteth away through grief; it hath grown old because of all mine oppressors.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.
In Context
8Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for Jehovah hath heard the voice of my weeping.
Cross References
Job 7:3So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.
Psalms 31:9Be gracious unto me, Jehovah, for I am in trouble: mine eye wasteth away with vexation, my soul and my belly.
Psalms 38:10My heart throbbeth, my strength hath left me; and the light of mine eyes, it also is no more with me.
Psalms 88:9Mine eye consumeth by reason of affliction. Upon thee, Jehovah, have I called every day; I have stretched out my hands unto thee.
Lamentations 5:17For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes have grown dim,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 6:2-8
David's Complaints. 1 O Lord , rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. 2 Have mercy upon me, O Lord ; for I am weak: O Lord , heal me; for my bones are vexed. 3 My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O Lord , how long? 4 Return, O Lord , deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake. 5 For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks? 6 I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears. 7 Mine… Read the whole commentary →