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Psalm 6:7 KJV
Psalms · chapter 6 · verse 7
Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.Psalm 6:7 · King James Version
Psalm 6:7 in context
5For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
6I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
7Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.
8Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the LORD hath heard the voice of my weeping.
9The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- consumedʻâshêshprobably to shrinkH6244 →
- griefkaʻaçvexationH3708 →
- eyeʻayinan eyeH5869 →
- oldʻâthaqto remove figuratively, to grow oldH6275 →
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These verses speak the language of a heart truly humbled under humbling providences, of a broken and contrite spirit under great afflictions, sent on purpose to awaken conscience and mortify corruption. Those heap up wrath who cry not when God binds them;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-7