Psalms 119:82 meaning and explanation

My eyes fail, looking for Your promise; I ask, “When will You comfort me?”

Psalms 119:82, Berean Standard Bible

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The psalmist speaks here in the long acrostic poem of Psalm 119, a prayer of one devoted to God's law who is nonetheless suffering under the scorn of the arrogant and powerful. His eyes fail, an image of straining so long toward the horizon that sight itself wears out.

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