Psalms 77:4
You have kept my eyes from closing; I am too troubled to speak.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
In Context
3I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. Selah
5I considered the days of old, the years long in the past.
Cross References
Esther 6:1That night sleep escaped the king; so he ordered the Book of Records, the Chronicles, to be brought in and read to him.
Job 6:3For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas—no wonder my words have been rash.
Psalms 6:6I am weary from groaning; all night I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 77:2-11
Prevailing Melancholy; Mournful Supplications. 1 I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me. 2 In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted. 3 I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah. 4 Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak. 5 I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times. 6 I call to remembrance my song in… Read the whole commentary →