A Song of Degrees. Unto You who dwells in heaven have I lifted up my eyes.

Behold, as the eyes of servants [are directed] to the hands of their masters, [and] as the eyes of a maidservant to the hands of her mistress; so our eyes [are directed] to the Lord our God, until He has mercy upon us.

Turn to Me, and you shall be saved, you that [come] from the end of the earth; I am God, and there is none other.

looking unto Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured [the] cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Look on me, hearken to me, O Lord my God: lighten my eyes, lest I sleep in death;

For You, O Lord, shall light my lamp: my God, You shall lighten my darkness.

Light has sprung up for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

And the Jews had light and gladness,

Fill their faces with dishonor; so shall they seek Your name, O Lord.

And Joab went in to the king, into the house, and said, You have this day shamed the faces of all your servants that have delivered you this day, and [have saved] the lives of your sons and of your daughters, and the lives of your wives, and of your concubines,