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Psalms 102:7
Psalms 102:7 is verse 7 of Psalms chapter 102, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
I lie awake; I am like a lone bird on a housetop.
King James Version
I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.
World English Bible
I watch, and have become like a sparrow that is alone on the housetop.
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Psalms 102:5–9 · Berean Standard Bible
5 Through my loud groaning my flesh clings to my bones.
6 I am like a desert owl, like an owl among the ruins.
7 I lie awake; I am like a lone bird on a housetop.
8 All day long my enemies taunt me; they ridicule me and curse me.
9 For I have eaten ashes like bread and mixed my drink with tears
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 22:2I cry out by day, O my God, but You do not answer, and by night, but I have no rest.
Psalms 77:4You have kept my eyes from closing; I am too troubled to speak.
Psalms 130:6My soul waits for the Lord more than watchmen wait for the morning— more than watchmen wait for the morning.
Deuteronomy 28:66So your life will hang in doubt before you, and you will be afraid night and day, never certain of survival.
Deuteronomy 28:67In the morning you will say, ‘If only it were evening!’ and in the evening you will say, ‘If only it were morning!’—because of the dread in your hearts of the terrifying sights you will see.
Job 7:13When I think my bed will comfort me and my couch will ease my complaint,
Job 7:14then You frighten me with dreams and terrify me with visions,
Job 7:15so that I would prefer strangling and death over my life in this body.
Job 7:16I loathe my life! I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.
Mark 14:33He took with Him Peter, James, and John, and began to be deeply troubled and distressed.
Mark 14:34Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch.”
Mark 14:35Going a little farther, He fell to the ground and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour would pass from Him.
Mark 14:36“Abba, Father,” He said, “all things are possible for You. Take this cup from Me. Yet not what I will, but what You will.”
Mark 14:37Then Jesus returned and found them sleeping. “Simon, are you asleep?” He asked. “Were you not able to keep watch for one hour?
Psalms 38:11My beloved and friends shun my disease, and my kinsmen stand at a distance.
Lamentations 3:28Let him sit alone in silence, for God has disciplined him.
Lamentations 3:29Let him bury his face in the dust— perhaps there is still hope.
Lamentations 3:30Let him offer his cheek to the one who would strike him; let him be filled with reproach.