Psalms 56:8
Count thou my wanderings; Put my tears into thy bottle! Are they not recorded in thy book?
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?
In Context
7Shall they escape by their iniquity? In thine anger cast down the people, O God!
9When I cry to thee, my enemies shall turn back; This I know, that God is for me.
Cross References
Job 16:20My friends have me in derision, But my eye poureth out tears unto God.
Psalms 105:13When they went from nation to nation, From one kingdom to another people,
Psalms 126:5They who sow in tears Shall reap in joy.
Isaiah 63:9In all their straits they had no distress; An angel of his presence saved them; In his love and compassion he redeemed them, He took them up and bore them all the days of old.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 56:2-8
Prayer for Help under Oppression; Confidence in God. 1 Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me. 2 Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High. 3 What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. 4 In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me. 5 Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil. 6 They gather themselves together, they hide… Read the whole commentary →