Psalms 69:3 meaning and explanation

I am weary from my crying; my throat is parched. My eyes fail, looking for my God.

Psalms 69:3, Berean Standard Bible

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David is speaking, a sufferer surrounded by enemies and even estranged from his family, and he pours out his exhaustion to God. The three images move outward from his body: crying has worn him out, his throat is parched, and his eyes grow dim from straining to see some sign of God's help.

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