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Old TestamentPsalms · Chapter 13

Psalms 13:3

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 13:3 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 13:3 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 13:3 — KJV

“Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;”

— Psalms 13:3 (KJV)

Psalms 13:3 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

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Cross-References for Psalms 13:3

“Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 13:3: hear, lord, god

“And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven. divided: or, imparted”

Shares key themes with Psalms 13:3: lord, god, eyes

“Know therefore this day, and consider it in thine heart, that the LORD he is God in heaven above, and upon the earth beneath: there is none else.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 13:3: consider, hear, lord

“Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 13:3: consider, hear, lord

“When thou shalt hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep all his commandments which I command thee this day, to do that which is right in the eyes of the LORD thy God.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 13:3: hear, lord, god

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey