i1 [A Song of Ascents.] i0 par Unto You I lift up my eyes, O You who dwell in the heavens.

Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their masters, as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes wait upon Jehovah our God, until He shall have mercy upon us.

Turn to Me, and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am the Mighty God, and there is no other.

looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher 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.

Consider and answer me, O Jehovah my God; enlighten my eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;

For You will light my lamp; Jehovah my God will cause my darkness to shine.

Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

The Jews had light and gladness, joy and honor.

Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek Your name, O Jehovah.

And Joab came into the house to the king, and said, Today you have shamed the faces of all your servants who today have delivered your soul, the souls of your sons and daughters, the souls of your wives and the souls of your concubines,