Psalms 102:7

Bishops' Bible (1568)

I watch, and am as it were a sparrowe that sitteth alone vpon the house toppe.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 77:4 : 4 Thou dydst kepe the watche of mine eies: I was amased & coulde not speake.
  • Ps 38:11 : 11 My louers and my neygbours dyd stande on the other syde lokyng vpon my plague: and my kinsmen stoode a farre of.
  • Deut 28:66-67 : 66 And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee, and thou shalt feare both day and nyght, and shalt haue none assurannce of thy lyfe. 67 In the morning thou shalt say, would God it were nyght: And at nyght thou shalt say, would God it were mornyng, for feare of thyne heart whiche thou shalt feare, and for the sight of thyne eyes whiche thou shalt see.
  • Job 7:13-16 : 13 When I say, My bed shal comfort me, I shall haue some refreshing by talking to my selfe vpon my couch: 14 Then fearest thou me with dreames, & makest me so afrayde through visions, 15 That my soule wisheth rather to perishe and die, then my bones to remayne. 16 I can see no remedy, I shall liue no more: O spare me then, for my dayes are but vanitie.
  • Ps 22:2 : 2 O my God I crye all the day tyme, and in the night season, and I ceasse not: but thou hearest not.
  • Ps 130:6 : 6 My soule lifteth more after God, then watchmen do after the morning: I say more then watchmen do after the mornyng.
  • Lam 3:28-30 : 28 He sitteth alone, he holdeth hym styll, because he hath taken the Lordes yoke vpon hym. 29 He layeth his face vpon the earth, if there happen to be any hope. 30 He offreth his cheeke to the smyter, he wyll be content with reproffes:
  • Mark 14:33-37 : 33 And he taketh with hym, Peter, and Iames, and Iohn, and began to waxe abasshed, and to be in an agonie. 34 And sayth vnto them: My soule is heauie, euen vnto the death, tarry ye here and watche. 35 And he went foorth a litle, and fell flat on the grounde, and prayed: that yf it were possible, the houre myght passe from hym. 36 And he sayde: Abba father, all thynges are possible vnto thee, take away this cup from me. Neuerthelesse, not that I wyll: but that thou wylt, be done. 37 And he came & founde them slepyng, and sayth vnto Peter: Simon, slepest thou? Couldest not thou watche one houre?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 102:3-6
    4 verses
    84%

    3For my dayes are consumed away like smoke: and my bones are burnt vp as though they were a firebrande.

    4My heart is smitten downe and wythered lyke grasse: because I did forget to eate my bread.

    5Through the noyse of my gronyng: my bones wyll scase cleaue to my fleshe.

    6I am become lyke a Pellicane of the wildernesse, and like an Owle that is in the desert:

  • Isa 38:13-14
    2 verses
    77%

    13I thought I woulde haue lyued vntyll the morowe, but he brused my bones lyke a lion: and in one day thou wylt make an ende of me.

    14Then chattered I lyke a swallowe, and lyke a crane, and mourned lyke a doue, I lift vp mine eyes into the heyght: O Lorde sayde my sicknesse kepeth me downe, ease thou me.

  • Ps 102:8-9
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    8Myne enemies reuile me all the day long: and they that are in a rage against me, make their oth by me.

    9For I haue eaten asshes as it were bread, and mingled my drynke with weepyng,

  • 3Yea the sparowe hath founde her an house, and the swallowe a nest: where she may lay her young: euen thy aulters O God of hoastes, my king & my Lord.

  • Ps 55:6-7
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    6And I sayde, O that I had wynges like a doue: for then woulde I flee away, and be at rest.

    7Lo, then woulde I fleeing get me away farre of: and remayne in the wyldernesse. Selah.

  • Job 7:11-12
    2 verses
    71%

    11Therfore I wil not spare my mouth, but I will speake in the trouble of my spirite, and muse in the bitternesse of my mynde.

    12Am I a sea or a whale fish, that thou kepest me so in prison?

  • 6For at the windowe of my house I loked through the windowe,

  • 52Mine enemies hunted me out sharply like a byrde, yea & that without a cause.

  • 4And my spirite is ouerwhelmed within me: and my heart is desolate in the midst of me.

  • Ps 109:22-23
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    69%

    22Deliuer me, for truely I am afflicted: and I am poore, and my heart is wounded within me.

    23I passe away like a vading shadowe: and I am dryuen from place to place lyke the grashopper.

  • 4And I saide: I am cast away out of thy sight, yet wyll I loke againe toward thyne holy temple.

  • 11My dayes fade away lyke a shadowe: and I am wythered lyke grasse.

  • 1To the chiefe musition, a psalme of Dauid. In God I put my trust: howe say ye then to my soule, that she shoulde flee as a byrde from your hyll.

  • Job 17:6-7
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    69%

    6He hath made me a byworde of the people, where as afore I was their ioy.

    7Myne eye is dimme for very heauinesse, and all my strength is lyke a shadowe.

  • 1I will stande vpon my watche, and set me vpon the towre, & will loke, and see what he will say vnto me, and what I shall aunswere to him that rebuketh me.

  • 9Is not mine heritage vnto me as a speckled birde? are not the birdes round about agaynst her? Come and gather ye together all the beastes of the fielde, come, that ye may eate it vp.

  • Job 30:28-29
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    69%

    28I went mourning without heate, I stoode vp in the congregation, & communed with them.

    29But nowe I am a brother of dragons, and a felowe of Estriches.

  • Ps 31:11-12
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    69%

    11I became a reprofe among al mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours: and they of mine acquaintaunce were afraide of me, and they that dyd see me without, conueyed them selues quickly fro me.

    12I became cleane forgotten as a dead man out of minde: I became like a broken vessell.

  • 14I am laughed to scorne of all my people, they make songues vpon me all the day long.

  • 6My soule lifteth more after God, then watchmen do after the morning: I say more then watchmen do after the mornyng.

  • 68%

    7Mine eye is almost put out through griefe: and worne out through all mine enemies.

  • 8He that oft times flitteth, is like a byrd that forsaketh her nest.

  • 20Reproofe hath broke my heart a peeces, I am full of heauinesse: I loked for some to haue pitie on me, but there was none, and for some that shoulde comfort me, but I coulde fynde none.

  • Ps 22:13-14
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    68%

    13They gape vpon me with their mouthes: as it were a rampyng and a roryng lion.

    14I am as it were into water resolued, and all my bones are out of ioynt: my heart also is like waxe melted in the middest of my bowels.

  • 10For myne enemies speake against me: and they that lay awayte for my soule take their counsayle together.

  • 17Because I am disposed to a haltyng: and my sorowe is euer in my syght.

  • 8And he cryed, a lion, my Lorde I stande continually vpon the watche towre in the day tyme, and am appoynted to kepe my watch euery nyght.

  • 4Thou dydst kepe the watche of mine eies: I was amased & coulde not speake.

  • 8Kepe me as the apple of an eye, hyde me vnder the shadowe of thy wynges: from the face of the vngodly that go about to destroy me, from myne enemies that compasse me rounde about to take away my soule.

  • 19Why goest thou not fro me, nor lettest me alone, so long till I may swalowe downe my spyttle?

  • 22And when I fled with al haste, I said I am cast out of the sight of thine eyes: neuerthelesse, thou heardest the voyce of my prayer when I cryed vnto thee.

  • 1To the chiefe musition (to be song lyke vnto the song beginning) destroy not, a golden psalme of Dauid, when he fled from Saul into the caue. Be mercifull vnto me O Lorde, be mercifull vnto me: for my soule trusteth in thee, and vnder the shadowe of thy wynges wyll I trust, vntyll this tiranny be ouerpast.

  • 13From aboue hath he sent downe a fire into my bones, and it burneth them cruelly: he hath layde a net for my feete, and throwen me wyde open, he hath made me desolate, so that I must euer be mournyng.

  • 8For mine eyes loke vnto thee O God the Lorde: in thee is my trust, cast not my soule out of me.

  • 15Myne eyes be alwayes turned vnto God: for he wyll take my feete out of the net.

  • 6They flocke together, they kepe them selues close: they marke my steppes, that they may lye in wayte for my soule.

  • 25I loked about me, and there was no body: and all the birdes of the ayre were away.

  • 12He hath bent his bowe, and made me as it were a marke to shoote at.