Psalms 102:7

Authorized King James Version (1611)

I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 77:4 : 4 Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
  • Ps 38:11 : 11 My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
  • Deut 28:66-67 : 66 And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life: 67 In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.
  • Job 7:13-16 : 13 When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint; 14 Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions: 15 So that my soul chooseth strangling, [and] death rather than my life. 16 I loathe [it]; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days [are] vanity.
  • Ps 22:2 : 2 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
  • Ps 130:6 : 6 My soul [waiteth] for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: [I say, more than] they that watch for the morning.
  • Lam 3:28-30 : 28 He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne [it] upon him. 29 He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope. 30 He giveth [his] cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproach.
  • Mark 14:33-37 : 33 And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy; 34 And saith unto them, ‹My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.› 35 And he went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him. 36 And he said, ‹Abba, Father, all things› [are] ‹possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt.› 37 And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith unto Peter, ‹Simon, sleepest thou? couldest not thou watch one hour?›

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 102:3-6
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    84%

    3For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.

    4My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.

    5By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.

    6I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.

  • Isa 38:13-14
    2 verses
    77%

    13I reckoned till morning, [that], as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day [even] to night wilt thou make an end of me.

    14Like a crane [or] a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail [with looking] upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

  • Ps 102:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

    8Mine enemies reproach me all the day; [and] they that are mad against me are sworn against me.

    9For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

  • 3Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, [even] thine altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God.

  • Ps 55:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! [for then] would I fly away, and be at rest.

    7Lo, [then] would I wander far off, [and] remain in the wilderness. Selah.

  • Job 7:11-12
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    71%

    11Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

    12[Am] I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?

  • 6¶ For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,

  • 52Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.

  • 4Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

  • Ps 109:22-23
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    69%

    22For I [am] poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.

    23I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.

  • 4Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.

  • 11My days [are] like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.

  • 1¶ To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David. In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee [as] a bird to your mountain?

  • Job 17:6-7
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    6He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.

    7Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members [are] as a shadow.

  • 1¶ I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.

  • 9Mine heritage [is] unto me [as] a speckled bird, the birds round about [are] against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour.

  • Job 30:28-29
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    28I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, [and] I cried in the congregation.

    29I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.

  • Ps 31:11-12
    2 verses
    69%

    11I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.

    12I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

  • 14I was a derision to all my people; [and] their song all the day.

  • 6My soul [waiteth] for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: [I say, more than] they that watch for the morning.

  • 68%

    7Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.

  • 8¶ As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so [is] a man that wandereth from his place.

  • 20Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked [for some] to take pity, but [there was] none; and for comforters, but I found none.

  • Ps 22:13-14
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    68%

    13They gaped upon me [with] their mouths, [as] a ravening and a roaring lion.

    14I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.

  • 10For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,

  • 17For I [am] ready to halt, and my sorrow [is] continually before me.

  • 8And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:

  • 4Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.

  • 8¶ Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

  • 19How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?

  • 22For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.

  • 1¶ To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave. Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until [these] calamities be overpast.

  • 13From above hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate [and] faint all the day.

  • 8But mine eyes [are] unto thee, O GOD the Lord: in thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute.

  • 15¶ Mine eyes [are] ever toward the LORD; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net.

  • 6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.

  • 25I beheld, and, lo, [there was] no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.

  • 12He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.