Psalms 102:6
I am like an owl in the wilderness; I am like a screech owl among the ruins.
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Referenced Verses
- Zeph 2:14 : 14 Flocks and herds will lie down in the middle of it, as well as every kind of wild animal. Owls will sleep in the tops of its support pillars; they will hoot through the windows. Rubble will cover the thresholds; even the cedar work will be exposed to the elements.
- Rev 18:2 : 2 He shouted with a powerful voice:“Fallen, fallen, is Babylon the great! She has become a lair for demons, a haunt for every unclean spirit, a haunt for every unclean bird, a haunt for every unclean and detested beast.
- Job 30:29-30 : 29 I have become a brother to jackals and a companion of ostriches. 30 My skin has turned dark on me; my body is hot with fever.
- Isa 34:11-15 : 11 Owls and wild animals will live there, all kinds of wild birds will settle in it. The LORD will stretch out over her the measuring line of ruin and the plumb line of destruction. 12 Her nobles will have nothing left to call a kingdom and all her officials will disappear. 13 Her fortresses will be overgrown with thorns; thickets and weeds will grow in her fortified cities. Jackals will settle there; ostriches will live there. 14 Wild animals and wild dogs will congregate there; wild goats will bleat to one another. Yes, nocturnal animals will rest there and make for themselves a nest. 15 Owls will make nests and lay eggs there; they will hatch them and protect them. Yes, hawks will gather there, each with its mate.
- Isa 38:14 : 14 Like a swallow or a thrush I chirp, I coo like a dove; my eyes grow tired from looking up to the sky. O Lord, I am oppressed; help me!
- Mic 1:8 : 8 For this reason I will mourn and wail; I will walk around barefoot and without my outer garments. I will howl like a wild dog, and screech like an owl.
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- Ps 102:7-93 verses84%
7 I stay awake; I am like a solitary bird on a roof.
8 All day long my enemies taunt me; those who mock me use my name in their curses.
9 For I eat ashes as if they were bread, and mix my drink with my tears,
- Ps 102:3-53 verses76%
3 For my days go up in smoke, and my bones are charred like a fireplace.
4 My heart is parched and withered like grass, for I am unable to eat food.
5 Because of the anxiety that makes me groan, my bones protrude from my skin.
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14 Like a swallow or a thrush I chirp, I coo like a dove; my eyes grow tired from looking up to the sky. O Lord, I am oppressed; help me!
- Job 30:28-303 verses75%
28 I go about blackened, but not by the sun; in the assembly I stand up and cry for help.
29 I have become a brother to jackals and a companion of ostriches.
30 My skin has turned dark on me; my body is hot with fever.
- Ps 55:6-72 verses73%
6 I say,“I wish I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and settle in a safe place!
7 Look, I will escape to a distant place; I will stay in the wilderness.(Selah)
- Deut 14:15-173 verses72%
15 the ostrich, the owl, the seagull, the falcon after its species,
16 the little owl, the long-eared owl, the white owl,
17 the jackdaw, the carrion vulture, the cormorant,
- Ps 22:13-153 verses72%
13 They open their mouths to devour me like a roaring lion that rips its prey.
14 My strength drains away like water; all my bones are dislocated; my heart is like wax; it melts away inside me.
15 The roof of my mouth is as dry as a piece of pottery; my tongue sticks to my gums. You set me in the dust of death.
- Lev 11:16-183 verses71%
16 the eagle owl, the short-eared owl, the long-eared owl, the hawk of any kind,
17 the little owl, the cormorant, the screech owl,
18 the white owl, the scops owl, the osprey,
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4 My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.
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12 I am forgotten, like a dead man no one thinks about; I am regarded as worthless, like a broken jar.
- Ps 109:22-232 verses70%
22 For I am oppressed and needy, and my heart beats violently within me.
23 I am fading away like a shadow at the end of the day; I am shaken off like a locust.
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11 My days are coming to an end, and I am withered like grass.
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8 For this reason I will mourn and wail; I will walk around barefoot and without my outer garments. I will howl like a wild dog, and screech like an owl.
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11 Owls and wild animals will live there, all kinds of wild birds will settle in it. The LORD will stretch out over her the measuring line of ruin and the plumb line of destruction.
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4 I thought I had been banished from your sight, that I would never again see your holy temple!
- Job 7:11-122 verses69%
11 Job Remonstrates with God“Therefore, 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 the sea, or the creature of the deep, that you must put me under guard?
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19 He has flung me into the mud, and I have come to resemble dust and ashes.
- Isa 34:14-152 verses69%
14 Wild animals and wild dogs will congregate there; wild goats will bleat to one another. Yes, nocturnal animals will rest there and make for themselves a nest.
15 Owls will make nests and lay eggs there; they will hatch them and protect them. Yes, hawks will gather there, each with its mate.
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3 I am exhausted from shouting for help; my throat is sore; my eyes grow tired of looking for my God.
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5 How miserable I am! For I have lived temporarily in Meshech; I have resided among the tents of Kedar.
- Job 16:15-162 verses68%
15 I have sewed sackcloth on my skin, and buried my horn in the dust;
16 my face is reddened because of weeping, and on my eyelids there is a deep darkness,
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6 I spread my hands out to you in prayer; my soul thirsts for you in a parched land.(Selah)
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9 The people I call my own attack me like birds of prey or like hyenas. But other birds of prey are all around them. Let all the nations gather together like wild beasts. Let them come and destroy these people I call my own.
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6 He has made me a byword to people, I am the one in whose face they spit.
- Lam 3:10-112 verses68%
10 ד(Dalet) To me he is like a bear lying in ambush, like a hidden lion stalking its prey.
11 He has obstructed my paths and torn me to pieces; he has made me desolate.
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6 But I am a worm, not a man; people insult me and despise me.
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9 Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am in distress! My eyes grow dim from suffering. I have lost my strength.
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1 Book 2(Psalms 42-72) For the music director; a well-written song by the Korahites. As a deer longs for streams of water, so I long for you, O God!
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8 I am numb with pain and severely battered; I groan loudly because of the anxiety I feel.
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6 I am dazed and completely humiliated; all day long I walk around mourning.
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16 Turn toward me and have mercy on me, for I am alone and oppressed!
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6 Listen to my cry for help, for I am in serious trouble! Rescue me from those who chase me, for they are stronger than I am.