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Psalms 141:8 Bible in Basic English (BBE)

8 But my eyes are turned to you, O Lord God: my hope is in you; let not my soul be given up to death.

Cross Reference

Psalms 25:15-17 BBE

My eyes are turned to the Lord at all times; for he will take my feet out of the net. Be turned to me, and have mercy on me; for I am troubled and have no helper. The troubles of my heart are increased: O take me out of my sorrows.

Psalms 123:1-2 BBE

<A Song of the going up.> To you my eyes are lifted up, even to you whose seat is in the heavens. See! as the eyes of servants are turned to the hands of their masters, and the eyes of a servant-girl to her owner, so our eyes are waiting for the Lord our God, till he has mercy on us.

Psalms 143:3-4 BBE

The evil man has gone after my soul; my life is crushed down to the earth: he has put me in the dark, like those who have long been dead. Because of this my spirit is overcome; and my heart is full of fear.

Commentary on Psalms 141 Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible


PSALM 141

Ps 141:1-10. This Psalm evinces its authorship as the preceding, by its structure and the character of its contents. It is a prayer for deliverance from sins to which affliction tempted him, and from the enemies who caused it.