Psalms 39:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry; do not be silent at my tears: for I am a stranger with you, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

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  • Gen 47:9 : 9 And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are one hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
  • Heb 11:13 : 13 These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, were assured of them, embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
  • 1 Pet 2:11 : 11 Dearly beloved, I urge you as strangers and pilgrims to abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul;
  • Lev 25:23 : 23 The land shall not be sold forever: for the land is mine; for you are strangers and sojourners with me.
  • 1 Chr 29:15 : 15 For we are strangers before You, and sojourners, as were all our fathers; our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding.
  • Ps 119:19 : 19 I am a stranger on the earth; do not hide Your commandments from me.
  • 2 Kgs 20:5 : 5 Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the leader of My people, Thus says the LORD, the God of David your father: I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears; behold, I will heal you. On the third day you shall go up to the house of the LORD.
  • Ps 56:8 : 8 You record my wanderings; put my tears into your bottle; are they not in your book?
  • Ps 102:1 : 1 Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come to you.
  • Ps 116:3 : 3 The sorrows of death surrounded me, and the pains of hell took hold of me: I found trouble and sorrow.
  • 1 Pet 1:17 : 17 And if you call on the Father, who without respect of persons judges according to each one's work, conduct yourselves throughout the time of your stay here in reverent fear;
  • 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, knowing that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:
  • Heb 5:7 : 7 In the days of His flesh, when He had offered up prayers and petitions with strong crying and tears to Him who was able to save Him from death, and was heard because of His reverent submission;
  • Job 16:20 : 20 My friends scorn me, but my eye pours out tears to God.
  • 2 Sam 16:12 : 12 It may be that the LORD will look on my affliction, and that the LORD will repay me good for his cursing this day.

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  • 13O spare me, so I may recover strength, before I go away and am no more.

  • Ps 102:1-2
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    1Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come to you.

    2Do not hide your face from me in the day of my trouble; incline your ear to me; in the day when I call, answer me quickly.

  • 1LORD, I cry to you; make haste to me; listen to my voice when I cry to you.

  • 1Hear my cry, O God; attend to my prayer.

  • Ps 55:1-2
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    1Listen to my prayer, O God, and do not hide Yourself from my supplication.

    2Attend to me, and hear me; I mourn in my complaint and make a noise,

  • 2Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.

  • 22For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before your eyes: nevertheless you heard the voice of my supplications when I cried to you.

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

  • 9Lord, all my desire is before you, and my groaning is not hidden from you.

  • 7Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice; Have mercy also upon me and answer me.

  • 3My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually say to me, Where is your God?

  • 56You have heard my voice; do not hide Your ear from my sighing, from my cry for help.

  • 22Let all their wickedness come before you; and do unto them, as you have done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.

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    2Hear my cry for help, my King and my God, for to you will I pray.

  • 1Hear my prayer, O LORD; give ear to my supplications: in Your faithfulness answer me, and in Your righteousness.

  • 2Let my prayer come before you; incline your ear to my cry;

  • 15For we are strangers before You, and sojourners, as were all our fathers; our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding.

  • 15Those who dwell in my house and my maids count me as a stranger; I am an alien in their sight.

  • 1I cried to the LORD with my voice; with my voice to the LORD did I make my plea.

  • 1How long will You forget me, O LORD? Forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?

  • 1Hear my plea, O LORD, attend to my cry; give ear to my prayer, which is not from deceitful lips.

  • 2Lord, hear my voice; let your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.

  • 9Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: my eye is consumed with grief, yes, my soul and my body.

  • 22This you have seen, O LORD; keep not silence; O Lord, be not far from me.

  • 16For these things I weep; my eye, my eye runs down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.

  • 8I cried out to you, O LORD; and to the LORD I made supplication.

  • 19But do not be far from me, O LORD; O my strength, hurry to help me.

  • 3I am weary of my crying; my throat is dry; my eyes fail while I wait for my God.

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    1Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: you have enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.

  • 2O my God, I cry in the daytime, but You do not hear; and in the night season, and am not silent.

  • 6Attend to my cry, for I am brought very low; deliver me from my persecutors, for they are stronger than I.

  • 17And do not hide your face from your servant; for I am in trouble; hear me speedily.

  • 21Do not forsake me, O LORD; O my God, be not far from me.

  • 20Behold, O LORD; for I am in distress: my heart is troubled; my heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaves, at home there is as death.

  • 1To you I cry, O LORD my rock; do not be silent to me, lest, if you are silent to me, I become like those who go down to the pit.

  • 8You record my wanderings; put my tears into your bottle; are they not in your book?

  • 6I have called upon you, for you will hear me, O God; incline your ear to me, and hear my speech.

  • 2For you are the God of my strength; why do you cast me off? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • Ps 6:8-9
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    8Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity; for the LORD has heard the voice of my weeping.

    9The LORD has heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.

  • 16Turn to me and have mercy on me, for I am desolate and afflicted.

  • 1I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and He listened to me.

  • 9I will say to God my rock, Why have You forgotten me? why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • 18O earth, do not cover my blood, and let my cry find no resting place.

  • 10Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be my helper.

  • 9Do not hide Your face from me; do not turn Your servant away in anger; You have been my help. Do not leave me nor forsake me, O God of my salvation.

  • 6In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried to my God: he heard my voice from his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.

  • 4Will you not from this time call to me, My Father, you are the guide of my youth?