Parallel Verses
King James 2000
My eyes fail for your word, saying, When will you comfort me?
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
Holman Bible
looking for what You have promised;
I ask, “When will You comfort me?”
International Standard Version
My eyes grow weary with respect to what you have promised I keep asking, "When will you comfort me?"
A Conservative Version
My eyes fail for thy word, while I say, When will thou comfort me?
American Standard Version
Mine eyes fail for thy word, While I say, When wilt thou comfort me?
Amplified
My eyes fail [with longing, watching] for [the fulfillment of] Your promise,
Saying, “When will You comfort me?”
Bible in Basic English
My eyes are full of weariness with searching for your word, saying, When will you give me comfort?
Darby Translation
Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
Julia Smith Translation
Mine eyes failed for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
Lexham Expanded Bible
My eyes long for your word, saying, "When will you comfort me?"
Modern King James verseion
My eyes fail for Your Word, saying, When will You comfort me?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Mine eyes long sore for thy word, saying, "O when wilt thou comfort me?"
NET Bible
My eyes grow tired as I wait for your promise to be fulfilled. I say, "When will you comfort me?"
New Heart English Bible
My eyes fail for your word. I say, "When will you comfort me?"
The Emphasized Bible
Mine eyes have failed for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
Webster
My eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
World English Bible
My eyes fail for your word. I say, "When will you comfort me?"
Youngs Literal Translation
Consumed have been mine eyes for Thy word, Saying, 'When doth it comfort me?'
Themes
Consolation under Affliction » Pray for
divine Delays » Try men's courage and patience
Prayer » For miscellaneous topics relating to the devotional life, » Answer delayed
The scriptures » Designed for » Comforting
The scriptures » Saints » Long after
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » Loved by the saints
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 119:82
Verse Info
Context Readings
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 69:3
I am weary from my crying: my throat is dried: my eyes fail while I wait for my God.
Psalm 119:123
My eyes fail for your salvation, and for the word of your righteousness.
Deuteronomy 28:32
Your sons and your daughters shall be given unto another people, and your eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no strength in your hand.
Psalm 86:17
Show me a sign for good; that they who hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because you, LORD, have helped me, and comforted me.
Psalm 90:13-15
Return, O LORD, how long? and may you have compassion concerning your servants.
Proverbs 13:12
Hope deferred makes the heart sick: but when the desire is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.
Isaiah 38:11
I said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.
Lamentations 2:11
My eyes do fail with tears, my soul is troubled, my heart is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the infants faint in the streets of the city.