Psalms 123:1
A song of ascents.
What it says
The speaker lifts his eyes to the One enthroned in the heavens.
What it is doing
This verse opens the psalm by directing attention wholly upward to God.
In context
1A song of ascents. 2As the eyes of servants 3Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy, 4We have endured much scorn from the arrogant,