Psalm 123:2 Cross References: Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes look unto the LORD our God, until he have mercy upon us.

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As the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maidservant look to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes are on the LORD our God until He shows us mercy.

Cross References

Psalm 16:8
I have set the LORD always before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.

Psalm 25:15
My eyes are always on the LORD, for He will free my feet from the mesh.

Psalm 141:8
But my eyes are fixed on You, O GOD, the Lord. In You I seek refuge; do not leave my soul defenseless.

Proverbs 27:18
Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who looks after his master will be honored.

Malachi 1:6
"A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is your fear of Me?" says the LORD of Hosts to you priests who despise My name. Yet you ask, "How have we despised Your name?"

Chapter Outline

1. The godly profess their confidence in God
3. And pray to be delivered from contempt

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

as the eyes

Joshua 9:23, 27
Now therefore you are under a curse and will perpetually serve as woodcutters and water carriers for the house of my God." . . .

Joshua 10:6
Then the men of Gibeon sent word to Joshua in the camp at Gilgal: "Do not abandon your servants. Come quickly and save us! Help us, because all the kings of the Amorites from the hill country have joined forces against us."

so our eyes

Psalm 40:1-3
I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry. . . .

Psalm 119:82, 123-125
My eyes fail, looking for Your promise; I ask, "When will You comfort me?" . . .

Psalm 130:5, 6
I wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope. . . .

Genesis 32:26
Then the man said, "Let Me go, for it is daybreak." But Jacob replied, "I will not let You go unless You bless me."

Genesis 49:18
I await Your salvation, O LORD.

Lamentations 3:25, 26
The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him. . . .

Luke 18:1
Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:

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