Psalms 123:2
As the eyes of servants
What it says
Like servants watching a master's hand and a maid watching her mistress, the people watch the LORD their God until he shows them mercy.
What it is doing
This verse defines faithfulness here as patient, attentive dependence.
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,