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Psalms 6:6
I am worn out from sobbing. All night I flood my bed with weeping, drenching it with my tears.
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Psalms 119:82
My eyes are straining to see your promises come true. When will you comfort me?
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Isaiah 38:14
Delirious, I chattered like a swallow or a crane, and then I moaned like a mourning dove. My eyes grew tired of looking to heaven for help. I am in trouble, Lord. Help me!”
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Psalms 119:123
My eyes strain to see your rescue, to see the truth of your promise fulfilled.
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Deuteronomy 28:32
You will watch as your sons and daughters are taken away as slaves. Your heart will break for them, but you won’t be able to help them.
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Psalms 22:15
My strength has dried up like sunbaked clay. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have laid me in the dust and left me for dead.
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Psalms 25:21
May integrity and honesty protect me, for I put my hope in you.
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Psalms 13:1-3
O Lord, how long will you forget me? Forever? How long will you look the other way?How long must I struggle with anguish in my soul, with sorrow in my heart every day? How long will my enemy have the upper hand?Turn and answer me, O Lord my God! Restore the sparkle to my eyes, or I will die.
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John 19:28
Jesus knew that his mission was now finished, and to fulfill Scripture he said,“ I am thirsty.”
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Job 11:20
But the wicked will be blinded. They will have no escape. Their only hope is death.”
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Hebrews 5:7
While Jesus was here on earth, he offered prayers and pleadings, with a loud cry and tears, to the one who could rescue him from death. And God heard his prayers because of his deep reverence for God.
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Psalms 39:7
And so, Lord, where do I put my hope? My only hope is in you.
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Psalms 69:21
But instead, they give me poison for food; they offer me sour wine for my thirst.
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Psalms 22:2
Every day I call to you, my God, but you do not answer. Every night I lift my voice, but I find no relief.
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Job 16:16
My eyes are red with weeping; dark shadows circle my eyes.
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Lamentations 2:11
I have cried until the tears no longer come; my heart is broken. My spirit is poured out in agony as I see the desperate plight of my people. Little children and tiny babies are fainting and dying in the streets.