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Thou holdest mine eyes awake; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
Thou holdest mine eyes watching: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
You have held my eyelids open; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
You hold my eyes from closing; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
You have kept me from closing my eyes; I am troubled and cannot speak.
You’ve kept my eyelids from closing. I’m so upset I can’t even speak.
When remembering God, I moan; when I ponder, my spirit fails. (Selah)
Because of you, Lord God, I can't sleep. I am restless and can't even talk.
Thou holdest open mine eyelids; I am full of disquiet and cannot speak.
They have not been hidden from their children, in another generation. Declaring the praises of the Lord, and his powers, and his wonders which he hath done.
You would not let me sleep. I tried to say something, but I was too upset.
God, you do not let me close my eyes to sleep. I am so upset that I cannot even speak.
You propped my eyelids open. I was troubled but did not speak.
You hold my eyelids open; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
You hold my eyelids open; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
You ·keep my eyes from closing [L grab the eyelids of my eyes]. I am too ·upset [disturbed] to say anything.
Thou keepest mine eyes waking: I was astonied, and could not speak.
(You keep my eyelids open.) I am so upset that I cannot speak.
He keeps me awake all night; I am so worried that I cannot speak.
You have kept me from closing my eyes; I am troubled and cannot speak.
You keep my eyes from closing. I am too upset to say anything.
You kept my eyes open; I was troubled and couldn’t speak.
Thou didst hold my eyelids open; I am broken and did not speak.
Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
You have held my eyelids open; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
You hold open my eyelids. I am troubled and cannot speak.
I cannot sleep until you act. I am too distressed even to pray!
I found myself in trouble and went looking for my Lord; my life was an open wound that wouldn’t heal. When friends said, “Everything will turn out all right,” I didn’t believe a word they said. I remember God—and shake my head. I bow my head—then wring my hands. I’m awake all night—not a wink of sleep; I can’t even say what’s bothering me. I go over the days one by one, I ponder the years gone by. I strum my lute all through the night, wondering how to get my life together.
You hold my eyelids open; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
(You keep my eyelids open.) I am so upset that I cannot speak.
When I think of God, I groan; as I meditate, my spirit grows faint. Selah
You have held my eyelids open; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
You have held my eyelids open; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
I groan as I think of God; my spirit grows faint as I meditate on him. Selah
You keep my eyes from closing. I am too upset to say anything.
You held my eyelids open; I was troubled and could not speak.
You kept me from going to sleep. I was so troubled I couldn’t speak.
You kept my eyes from closing; I was too troubled to speak.
You kept my eyes from closing; I was too troubled to speak.
You hold my eyelids open; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
You keep my eyes from closing. I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
You don’t let me sleep. I am too distressed even to pray!
You keep my eyelids from closing; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
You keep my eyelids from closing; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
You keep my eyelids from closing; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
You keep my eyelids from closing; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
Thou holdest mine eyelids awake; I am so troubled that lo adaber (I cannot speak).
Thou dost hold my eyelids from closing; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
Thou dost hold my eyelids from closing; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
I remember God and I moan. I muse, and my spirit grows faint. Selah
You hold my eyes wide open. I am troubled beyond words.
You hold my eyelids open. I am so troubled that I can’t speak.
Mine eyes before took wakings; I was troubled, and I spake not. (My eyes opened in the morning; I was troubled, and I did not speak.)
Thou hast taken hold of the watches of mine eyes, I have been moved, and I speak not.
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