Psalms 77:4
You hold my eyelids open. I am so troubled that I can’t speak.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
In Context
3I remember God, and I groan. I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. Selah.
5I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.
Cross References
Esther 6:1On that night, the king couldn’t sleep. He commanded the book of records of the chronicles to be brought, and they were read to the king.
Job 6:3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas, therefore my words have been rash.
Psalms 6:6I am weary with my groaning. Every night I flood my bed. I drench 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 →