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Psalm 123:2

American Standard Version

Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their master, As the eyes of a maid unto the hand of her mistress; So our eyes look unto Jehovah our God, Until he have mercy upon us.

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Psalm 123:2 in other translations

Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master,
as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress;
so our eyes look to Yahweh, our God,
until he has mercy on us.

Psalm 123:2 · World English Bible

Psalm 123:2 in context

  1. 1Unto thee do I lift up mine eyes, O thou that sittest in the heavens.
  2. 2Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their master, As the eyes of a maid unto the hand of her mistress; So our eyes look unto Jehovah our God, Until he have mercy upon us.
  3. 3Have mercy upon us, O Jehovah, have mercy upon us; For we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
  4. 4Our soul is exceedingly filled With the scoffing of those that are at ease, And with the contempt of the proud.