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Psalm 69:3

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69:3I am exhausted from shouting for help;

my throat is sore;4

my eyes grow tired of looking for my God.5

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Footnotes

  1. 4 Or perhaps “raw”; Heb “burned; enflamed.”
  2. 5 Heb “my eyes fail from waiting for my God.” The psalmist has intently kept his eyes open, looking for God to intervene, but now his eyes are watery and bloodshot, impairing his vision.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I am weary with my crying out;

my throat is parched.

My eyes grow dim

with waiting for my God.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I am worn out calling for help;

my throat is parched.

My eyes fail,

looking for my God.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I am weary from my crying;

my throat is parched.

My eyes fail, looking for my God.

NLTNew Living Translation

I am exhausted from crying for help;

my throat is parched.

My eyes are swollen with weeping,

waiting for my God to help me.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

I am weary with my calling out; my throat is parched.

My eyes are exhausted in my waiting for my God.

KJV 1900King James Version

I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried:

Mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.