To You I Do Lift Up My Eyes

1{{A Song of degrees. }} Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.

2Behold, as the eyes of servants [look] unto the hand of their masters, [and] as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes [wait] upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.

3Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.

4Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, [and] with the contempt of the proud {08678;01343:08675;01349>.