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Psalms 119:82

Psalms 119:82
Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

All thy commandments are faithful,.... Or, "faithfulness" (x) they are made by a faithful God, who is holy, just, and true; they command faithfulness, sincerity, and uprightness; and require men to…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Mine eyes fail for thy word - The same word in Hebrew as in the previous verse and in Psa 73:26. The idea here is that of looking out for a thing - of “straining the eyes” - so that their power…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 119:81-82

Here we have the psalmist,

I. Longing for help from heaven: My soul faints; my eyes fail. He longs for the salvation of the Lord and for his word, that is, salvation according to the word. He is not…