Psalms 39:12

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With reproofs for iniquity, You discipline a man; like a moth, You consume his cherished things. Surely, every man is but a breath. Selah.

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  • Gen 47:9 : 9 Jacob replied to Pharaoh, 'The days of my sojourning have been one hundred thirty years. My years have been few and difficult, and they do not compare to the years of the lives of my fathers during their sojourning.'
  • Heb 11:13 : 13 All these people died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them from afar and been persuaded of them, and having embraced them, they openly declared that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
  • 1 Pet 2:11 : 11 Dear friends, I urge you as foreigners and exiles to abstain from fleshly desires, which wage war against the soul.
  • Lev 25:23 : 23 The land must not be sold permanently, because the land is mine; you are only foreigners and residents with me.
  • 1 Chr 29:15 : 15 For we are strangers and temporary residents before you, as were all our ancestors. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope.
  • Ps 119:19 : 19 I am a sojourner on the earth; do not hide Your commandments from me.
  • 2 Kgs 20:5 : 5 "Go back and tell Hezekiah, the leader of My people: This is what the LORD, the God of your ancestor David, says: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will heal you. On the third day, you will go up to the house of the LORD.
  • Ps 56:8 : 8 In your anger, O God, cast them down. Hold them accountable for their wickedness.
  • Ps 102:1 : 1 A prayer of an afflicted person, when they are overwhelmed and pour out their complaint before the LORD.
  • Ps 116:3 : 3 The cords of death entangled me, the anguish of Sheol came over me; I was overcome by distress and sorrow.
  • 1 Pet 1:17 : 17 If you call upon the Father, who judges impartially according to each one’s deeds, live your lives in reverent fear during the time of your temporary residence here.
  • Ps 119:54 : 54 Your statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
  • 2 Cor 5:6 : 6 Therefore, we are always confident and know that as long as we are at home in the body, we are away from the Lord.
  • Heb 5:7 : 7 During His earthly life, He offered prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverent submission.
  • Job 16:20 : 20 My intercessors are my friends; my eye drips to God.
  • 2 Sam 16:12 : 12 Perhaps the Lord will look upon my affliction and repay me with good for the curses I am receiving today.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 13Hear my prayer, LORD, and give ear to my cry; do not be silent to my tears, for I am a sojourner with You, a temporary resident like all my fathers.

  • Ps 102:1-2
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    78%

    1A prayer of an afflicted person, when they are overwhelmed and pour out their complaint before the LORD.

    2LORD, hear my prayer, and let my cry for help come to you.

  • 1A psalm of David. LORD, I call to You; hurry to me. Hear my voice when I cry out to You.

  • 1For the chief musician, with stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.

  • Ps 55:1-2
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    1To the chief musician, accompanied by stringed instruments, a contemplative psalm of David.

    2Listen to my prayer, O God, and do not ignore my plea for mercy.

  • 2When the Ziphites came and said to Saul, 'Is David not hiding among us?'

  • 22Blessed be the LORD, for he has shown his wondrous love to me in a fortified city.

  • 19I am a sojourner on the earth; do not hide Your commandments from me.

  • 9I am feeble and crushed; I groan because of the anguish of my heart.

  • 7Hear my voice, Lord, when I call. Be gracious to me and answer me.

  • 3My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?

  • 56You heard my plea: 'Do not close Your ear to my cry for relief.'

  • 22Let all their wickedness come before you; deal with them as you have dealt with me because of all my sins. My groans are many, and my heart is faint.

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    2Listen to my words, LORD; consider my meditation.

  • 1A psalm of David. Lord, hear my prayer; listen to my pleas for mercy. In your faithfulness and righteousness, answer me.

  • 2LORD, the God of my salvation, I cry out day and night before you.

  • 15For we are strangers and temporary residents before you, as were all our ancestors. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope.

  • 15The guests in my house and my maidservants regard me as a stranger; I have become a foreigner in their eyes.

  • 1A contemplative poem of David, when he was in the cave, a prayer.

  • 1For the director of music, a psalm of David.

  • 1A prayer of David: Hear, O Lord, my just plea. Give attention to my cry, listen to my prayer; it is not from deceitful lips.

  • 2Lord, hear my voice! Let Your ears be attentive to my plea for mercy.

  • 9You have not handed me over to the enemy, but you have set my feet in a spacious place.

  • 22You have seen it, Lord; do not be silent. Lord, do not be far from me.

  • 16"Because of these things I weep; my eyes, my eyes flow with tears. No one is near to comfort me, no one to restore my spirit. My children are desolate because the enemy has prevailed."

  • 8O LORD, by Your favor, You made my mountain stand strong; but when You hid Your face, I was terrified.

  • 19They divide my garments among them and cast lots for my clothing.

  • 3I am sinking in deep mire where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, and the current has overwhelmed me.

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    1For the director of music, with stringed instruments. A psalm of David.

  • 2My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Far from saving me, from the words of my groaning.

  • 6I cry to You, LORD; I say, 'You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.'

  • 17Answer me, LORD, because your steadfast love is good; in your abundant compassion, turn to me.

  • 21Those who repay evil for good oppose me because I follow what is good.

  • 20See, LORD, how distressed I am! I am in anguish within, my heart is overturned because I have been very rebellious. Outside, the sword bereaves; inside, there is only death.

  • 1To you, O LORD, I call; my Rock, do not be silent to me. If you remain silent, I will be like those who go down to the pit.

  • 8In your anger, O God, cast them down. Hold them accountable for their wickedness.

  • 6I call on you, God, for you will answer me. Turn your ear to me and hear my words.

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    8My eyes grow weak from sorrow; they fail because of all my adversaries.

    9Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity, for the LORD has heard the sound of my weeping.

  • 16Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted.

  • 1For the Chief Musician, according to Jeduthun, a psalm of Asaph.

  • 9By day the LORD commands his steadfast love, and at night his song is with me—a prayer to the God of my life.

  • 18O earth, do not cover my blood; may my cry never find a resting place.

  • 10What profit is there in my blood, if I go down to the pit? Will the dust praise You? Will it declare Your faithfulness?

  • 9Do not hide Your face from me; do not turn Your servant away in anger. You have been my help; do not leave me or abandon me, my God of salvation.

  • 6The ropes of Sheol entangled me; the traps of death confronted me.

  • 4Have you not just now called to me, 'My Father, you are the friend of my youth'?