Be merciful to me, LORD, for I am in distress; my eyes grow weak with sorrow, my soul and body with grief. My life is consumed by anguish and my years by groaning; my strength fails because of my affliction, and my bones grow weak.
Be merciful to me, LORD, for I am in distress
Psalm 4:1 Answer me when I call to you, my righteous God. Give me relief from my distress; have mercy on me and hear my prayer.
my eyes grow weak with sorrow
Psalm 6:7 My eyes grow weak with sorrow, they fail because of all my foes.
my soul and body with grief
Psalm 63:1 You, God, are my God, earnestly I seek you; I thirst for you, my whole being longs for you, in a dry and parched land where there is no water.
My life is consumed by anguish
Psalm 31:7 I will be glad and rejoice in your love, for you saw my affliction and knew the anguish of my soul.
and my years by groaning
Psalm 6:6 I am worn out from my groaning. All night long I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.
my strength fails
Psalm 22:15 My mouth is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth; you lay me in the dust of death.
Psalm 32:4 For day and night your hand was heavy on me; my strength was sapped as in the heat of summer.
Psalm 38:10 My heart pounds, my strength fails me; even the light has gone from my eyes.
Psalm 73:26 My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
because of my affliction
Psalm 25:18 Look on my affliction and my distress and take away all my sins.
and my bones grow weak
Psalm 6:2 Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am faint; heal me, LORD, for my bones are in agony.
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