Psalm 77:4
New King James Version
4 You hold my eyelids open;
I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
Job 7:13-15
New King James Version
13 (A)When I say, ‘My bed will comfort me,
My couch will ease my complaint,’
14 Then You scare me with dreams
And terrify me with visions,
15 So that my soul chooses strangling
And death rather than [a]my body.
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- Job 7:15 Lit. my bones
Psalm 6:6
New King James Version
6 I am weary with my groaning;
[a]All night I make my bed swim;
I drench my couch with my tears.
Footnotes
- Psalm 6:6 Or Every night
Job 2:13
New King James Version
13 So they sat down with him on the ground (A)seven days and seven nights, and no one spoke a word to him, for they saw that his grief was very great.
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Esther 6:1
New King James Version
The King Honors Mordecai
6 That night [a]the king could not sleep. So one was commanded to bring (A)the book of the records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.
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- Esther 6:1 Lit. the king’s sleep fled away
Job 6:3
New King James Version
3 For then it would be heavier than the sand of the sea—
Therefore my words have been rash.
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