Key Verse Spotlight
Psalms 77:4 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.”
Psalms 77:4
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted. {sore: Heb. hand}
I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.
Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.
I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search.
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