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Psalms 123

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Psalms 123 Bible text

WEB: 1WEB

I lift up my eyes to you, you who sit in the heavens.

ASV: 1ASV

Unto thee do I lift up mine eyes, O thou that sittest in the heavens.

WEB: 2WEB

Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes look to the LORD, our God, until he has mercy on us.

ASV: 2ASV

Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their master, As the eyes of a maid unto the hand of her mistress; So our eyes look unto Jehovah our God, Until he have mercy upon us.

WEB: 3WEB

Have mercy on us, LORD, have mercy on us, for we have endured much contempt.

ASV: 3ASV

Have mercy upon us, O Jehovah, have mercy upon us; For we are exceedingly filled with contempt.

WEB: 4WEB

Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scoffing of those who are at ease, with the contempt of the proud.

ASV: 4ASV

Our soul is exceedingly filled With the scoffing of those that are at ease, And with the contempt of the proud.