Psalms 13:3
“Consider and heare me, O Lord my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleepe of death.”
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Psalms 13:3 Context
1[To the chiefe Musician. A Psalme of Dauid.] How long wilt thou forget mee (O Lord) for euer? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? 2How long shall I take counsel in my soule, hauing sorrow in my heart dayly? how long shall mine enemie be exalted ouer me? 3Consider and heare me, O Lord my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleepe of death. 4Least mine enimie say, I haue preuailed against him: and those that trouble mee, reioyce, when I am moued. 5But I haue trusted in thy mercy, my heart shall reioyce in thy saluation.
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Consider [and] hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the [sleep of] death;
- King James Version
Consider {and} answer me, O LORD my God; Enlighten my eyes, or I will sleep the {sleep of} death,
- New American Standard Version (1995)