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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 123
Verse 1
Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.
Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.
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- A. M. cir. 3463. B.C. cir. 541. (Title.) A Song of degrees. This Psalm is probably a complaint of the captives in Babylon, relative to the contempt and cruel usage they received
- 120:1, 121:1, 122:1, 123:1, 124:1, 125:1, 126:1, 127:1, 128:1; *titles; 129:1, 130:1, 131:1, 132:1, 133:1, 134:1; *titles
- lift I
- 25:15, 121:1, 141:8, Luke 18:13
- O thou
- 2:4, 11:4, 113:5,6, 115:3, Isaiah 57:15, 66:1, Matthew 6:9
Verse 2
Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
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- as the eyes
- Joshua 9:23,27, 10:6
- so our eyes
- 40:1-3, 119:82,123-125, 130:5,6, Genesis 32:26, 49:18, Lamentations 3:25,26, Luke 18:1
Verse 3
Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
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- Have mercy
- 56:1,2, 57:1, 69:13-16, Luke 18:11-13
- for we are
- 44:13-16, 89:50,51, Nehemiah 4:2-4, Isaiah 53:3, Luke 16:14, 23:35
Verse 4
Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
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- with the scorning
- 73:5-9, 119:51, Job 12:5, 16:4, Jeremiah 48:11,27,29, Acts 17:21,32, Acts 26:24, 1 Corinthians 4:13
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