Study Desk

'Have You eyes of flesh? Or do You see as a man sees?

"Even after my skin is destroyed, Yet from my flesh I shall see God;

Whom I myself shall behold, And whom my eyes will see and not another. My heart faints within me!

"Let his own eyes see his decay, And let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

Or darkness, so that you cannot see, And an abundance of water covers you.

'Clouds are a hiding place for Him, so that He cannot see; And He walks on the vault of heaven.'

"The righteous see and are glad, And the innocent mock them,

When He acts on the left, I cannot behold Him; He turns on the right, I cannot see Him.

"Why are times not stored up by the Almighty, And why do those who know Him not see His days?

"The eye of the adulterer waits for the twilight, Saying, 'No eye will see me.' And he disguises his face.

"Does He not see my ways And number all my steps?

Then he will pray to God, and He will accept him, That he may see His face with joy, And He may restore His righteousness to man.

'He has redeemed my soul from going to the pit, And my life shall see the light.'

Teach me what I do not see; If I have done iniquity, I will not do it again'?

"Look at the heavens and see; And behold the clouds—they are higher than you.

"Now men do not see the light which is bright in the skies; But the wind has passed and cleared them.

"From there he spies out food; His eyes see it from afar.

Be gracious to me, O Lord ; See my affliction from those who hate me, You who lift me up from the gates of death,

He says to himself, "God has forgotten; He has hidden His face; He will never see it."

The Lord has looked down from heaven upon the sons of men To see if there are any who understand, Who seek after God.