Psalms 13:4
Consider, and hear me, O Lord my God. Enlighten my eyes that I never sleep in death:
Douay-Rheims 1899
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In Context
3How long shall my enemy be exalted over me?
Cross References
Joshua 7:9The Chanaanites, and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and being gathered together will surround us and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do to thy great name?
Psalms 9:19For the poor man shall not be forgotten to the end: the patience of the poor shall not perish for ever.
Psalms 25:2In thee, O my God, I put my trust; let me not be ashamed.
Psalms 35:25Let them not say in their hearts : It is well, it is well, to our mind : neither let them say : We have swallowed him up.
Psalms 55:22he hath stretched forth his hand to repay. They have defiled his covenant,
Psalms 62:6But be thou, O my soul, subject to God: for from him is my patience.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 13:2-6
David's Complaints and Prayers Turned into Praises. 1 How long wilt thou forget me, O Lord ? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? 2 How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me? 3 Consider and hear me, O Lord my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death; 4 Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved. 5 But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall… Read the whole commentary →