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Psalms 123

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 123 of 150

1 A Song of Ascents. I will lift up my eyes on You, You who dwell in Heaven.

2 Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their masters; as the eyes of a maiden to the hand of her mistress; so our eyes look to Jehovah our God, until He shows grace to us.

3 Be gracious to us, O Jehovah; be gracious to us! For we are exceedingly filled with contempt.

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Chapter Summary

The godly profess their confidence in Jehovah.

Key Hebrew Words

עַ֫יִן eye H5869 · TWOT 1612a
חָנַן show grace H2603 · TWOT 694
בּוּז contempt H937 · TWOT 213a
עֶ֫בֶד servant H5650 · TWOT 1553a
לַ֫עַג scorn H3933 · TWOT 1118a
שַׁאֲנָן those at ease H7600 · TWOT 2304a

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