Psalms 119:83 · KJV
“For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; {yet} do I not forget thy statutes.”
— Psalms 119:83
Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
How many {are} the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
Psalms 119 — Context
CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: {but} I hope in thy word.
82Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
83For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; {yet} do I not forget thy statutes.
84How many {are} the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
85The proud have digged pits for me, which {are} not after thy law.
Cross References
Job 30:30
My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
Psalms 119:176
I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.
Psalms 119:61
The bands of the wicked have robbed me: {but} I have not forgotten thy law. {bands: or, companies}
Psalms 119:16
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
Psalms 102:3-4
For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth. {like...: or, (as some read) into smoke}
Psalms 22:15
My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.