Psalms 6:7
(6:8) My eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all my assailants.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.
In Context
6(6:7) I am weary with my sighing; I flood every night my bed; With my tears I moisten my couch.
8(6:9) Depart from me, all ye workers of wickedness; for the Lord hath heard the voice of my weeping.
Cross References
Job 7:3So was I compelled to possess months of vanity, and nights of trouble were counted out unto me.
Psalms 31:9(31:10) Be gracious unto me, O Lord, for I am in distress; my eye is consumed through vexation—my soul [too] and my body.
Psalms 38:10(38:11) My heart is restless, my strength hath left me; and the light of my eyes—that also is no more with me.
Psalms 88:9(88:10) My eye languisheth by reason of affliction: I call on thee, O Lord, every day, I stretch out unto thee my hands.
Lamentations 5:17Because of this is our heart made sick; for these things are our eyes dimmed;
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 →