Psalms 13:3
Think about this, and answer me, Lord my God. Give me back my strength, otherwise I'm going to die,
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
In Context
4and my enemy will say, “I defeated him!” and my opponents will celebrate my downfall.
Cross References
1 Samuel 14:29“My father has caused a whole lot of trouble for everyone,” Jonathan replied. “See how well I am because I've eaten a little of this honey.
Psalms 5:1Lord, please listen to me. Don't ignore my groans of distress.
Psalms 18:28You light my lamp! Lord, my God, you light up my darkness!
Psalms 31:7I will celebrate, happy in your love that never fails, for you have seen the problems I face and have paid attention to my troubles.
Jeremiah 51:39But while their passions are aroused, I will serve them a banquet and get them drunk. They'll celebrate so much that they'll pass out and won't ever wake up, declares the Lord.
Lamentations 5:1Lord, please remember what's happened to us. Look at us and see how we've been humiliated!
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 →