Psalm 119:123 {118:123}
Good News Translation
My eyes are tired from watching for your saving help, for the deliverance you promised.

New Revised Standard Version
My eyes fail from watching for your salvation, and for the fulfillment of your righteous promise.

Contemporary English Version
My eyes are weary from waiting to see you keep your promise to come and save me.

New American Bible
My eyes long to see your salvation and the promise of your righteousness.

Douay-Rheims Bible
My eyes have fainted after thy salvation: and for the word of thy justice.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

My eyes have fainted after thy salvation: and for the word of thy justice.

Psalm 119:81,82 My soul hath fainted after thy salvation: and in thy word I have very much hoped. . . .

Psalm 69:3 I have laboured with crying; my jaws are become hoarse, my eyes have failed, whilst I hope in my God.

Psalm 130:6 From the morning watch even until night, let Israel hope in the Lord.

Psalm 143:7 Hear me speedily, O Lord: my spirit hath fainted away. Turn not away thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.

Lamentations 4:17 Ain. While we were yet standing, our eyes failed, expecting help for us in vain, when we looked attentively towards a nation that was not able to save.

Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
122Uphold thy servant unto good: let not the proud calumniate me. 123My eyes have fainted after thy salvation: and for the word of thy justice.124Deal with thy servant according to thy mercy: and teach me thy justifications.…
Cross References
Psalm 69:3
I have laboured with crying; my jaws are become hoarse, my eyes have failed, whilst I hope in my God.

Psalm 119:82
My eyes have failed for thy word, saying: When wilt thou comfort me?

Isaiah 38:14
I will cry like a young swallow, I will meditate like a dove: my eyes are weakened looking upward: Lord, I suffer violence, answer thou for me.

Psalm 119:122
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