Psalms 77:4
When you hold my eyes awake, and I am restless and speechless,
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
In Context
3When I think of God, I moan; when I muse, my spirit is faint. Selah
5I think of the days of old, call to mind distant years.
Cross References
Esther 6:1On that night the king was unable to sleep, so he gave orders to bring the books that recorded memorable deeds, and they were read before the king.
Psalms 6:6I am so weary of sighing. All the night I make my bed swim, and wet my couch with my 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 →