Psalms 6:7
My eyes swollen with grief; from weeping caused by my foes.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.
In Context
6I am so weary of sighing. All the night I make my bed swim, and wet my couch with my tears.
8Begone, workers of wrong, for the Lord has heard my loud weeping,
Cross References
Psalms 31:9Be gracious to me, Lord, for I am distressed; my eye is wasted away with sorrow.
Psalms 38:10My heart is throbbing, my strength has failed me. The light of my eyes – even it is gone from me.
Psalms 88:9my eyes are wasted with sorrow. I call on you, Lord, every day, spreading my hands out to you.
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 →