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Psalms 145:15

The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.

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עֵֽינֵיeyneeye , , -sightעַיִןnoun, common, both genders, dual, construct — “eye , , -sight”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5869an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him…כֹ֭לkholallכֹּלnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “all”, the ordinary formH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).אֵלֶ֣יךָeleykhaamongאֵלpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).יְשַׂבֵּ֑רוּyesabervhopeשָׂבַרverb, piel, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “hope”, an unfinished actionH7663to scrutinize; by implication (of watching) to expect (with hope and patience)hope, tarry, view, wait.וְאַתָּ֤הveatahand theeאַתָּהconjunction, pronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “and thee”H859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and youthee, thou, ye, you.נֽוֹתֵןnotengiveנָתַןverb, qal, participle, absolute — “give”, a verb used as a describing wordH5414to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, [idiom] avenge, [idiom] be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, [phrase] cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, [idiom] doubtless, [idiom] wi…לָהֶ֖םlahemtoלָהֶ֖םpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “to”toאֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).אָכְלָ֣םakhelamfoodאֹכֶלnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “food”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH400foodeating, food, meal(-time), meat, prey, victuals.בְּעִתּֽוֹbeitvoin whenעֵתpreposition, noun, common, both genders, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “in when”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6256time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.[phrase] after, (al-) ways, [idiom] certain, [phrase] continually, [phrase] evening, long, (due) season, so (long) as, (even-, evening-, noon-) tide, (meal-), what) time, when.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

The eyes of all wait for Thee, and Thou givest them their food in due season.

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American Standard Version (1901)

The eyes of all wait for thee; And thou givest them their food in due season.

Young’s Literal Translation

The eyes of all unto Thee do look, And Thou art giving to them their food in its season,

World English Bible

The eyes of all wait for you. You give them their food in due season.

Darby Translation

The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their food in its season.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

The eyes of all wait for Thee, and Thou givest them their food in due season.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their food in due season.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ πάντων εἰς σὲ ἐλπίζουσι, καὶ σὺ δίδως τὴν τροφὴν αὐτῶν ἐν εὐκαιρίᾳ.