Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I lie awake; I have become like a bird alone on a roof. New Living Translation I lie awake, lonely as a solitary bird on the roof. English Standard Version I lie awake; I am like a lonely sparrow on the housetop. Berean Study Bible I lie awake; I am like a lone bird on a housetop. King James Bible I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top. New King James Version I lie awake, And am like a sparrow alone on the housetop. New American Standard Bible I lie awake, I have become like a solitary bird on a housetop. NASB 1995 I lie awake, I have become like a lonely bird on a housetop. NASB 1977 I lie awake, I have become like a lonely bird on a housetop. Amplified Bible I am sleepless and lie awake [mourning], I have become like a lonely bird on a housetop. Christian Standard Bible I stay awake; I am like a solitary bird on a roof. Holman Christian Standard Bible I stay awake; I am like a solitary bird on a roof. American Standard Version I watch, and am become like a sparrow That is alone upon the house-top. Aramaic Bible in Plain English I am terrified and have been alone like a sparrow that flies on the rooftops. Brenton Septuagint Translation I have become like an owl in a ruined house. I have watched, and am become as a sparrow dwelling alone on a roof. Contemporary English Version or a restless sparrow alone on a roof. Douay-Rheims Bible I have watched, and am become as a sparrow all alone on the housetop. English Revised Version I watch, and am become like a sparrow that is alone upon the housetop. Good News Translation I lie awake; I am like a lonely bird on a housetop. GOD'S WORD® Translation I lie awake. I am like a lonely bird on a rooftop. International Standard Version I lie awake, yet I am like a bird isolated on a rooftop. JPS Tanakh 1917 I watch, and am become Like a sparrow that is alone upon the housetop. Literal Standard Version I have watched, and I am As a bird alone on the roof. NET Bible I stay awake; I am like a solitary bird on a roof. New Heart English Bible I watch, and have become like a sparrow that is alone on the housetop. World English Bible I watch, and have become like a sparrow that is alone on the housetop. Young's Literal Translation I have watched, and I am As a bird alone on the roof. Additional Translations ... Context The Prayer of the Afflicted…6I am like a desert owl, like an owl among the ruins. 7I lie awake; I am like a lone bird on a housetop. 8All day long my enemies taunt me; they ridicule me and curse me.… Cross References Psalm 77:4 You have kept my eyes from closing; I am too troubled to speak. Jeremiah 15:17 I never sat with the band of revelers, nor did I celebrate with them. Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone, for You have filled me with indignation. Treasury of Scripture I watch, and am as a sparrow alone on the house top. watch Psalm 22:2 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent. Psalm 77:4 Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak. Psalm 130:6 My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning. alone Psalm 38:11 My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off. Lamentations 3:28-30 He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him…
(7) I watch--i.e., am sleepless, Sparrow.--See Note, Psalm 84:3. Here render, like a lonely bird. Some MSS. read, "a wandering bird." Verse 7. - I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top. Sparrows are very common in Palestine. Dr. Thomson says that he has often heard a sparrow which had lost its mate, uttering "by the hour" its sad lament, seated upon a housetop ('The Land and the Book,' p. 43).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew I lie awake;שָׁקַ֥דְתִּי (šā·qaḏ·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 8245: To be alert, sleepless, to be on the lookout I am וָאֶֽהְיֶ֑ה (wā·’eh·yeh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be like a lone בּוֹדֵ֥ד (bō·w·ḏêḏ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 909: To be separate, isolated bird כְּ֝צִפּ֗וֹר (kə·ṣip·pō·wr) Preposition-k | Noun - common singular Strong's 6833: A little bird on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against a housetop. גָּֽג׃ (gāḡ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1406: A roof, the top of an altar Jump to Previous Alone Awake Bird House Housetop House-Top Itself Lie Roof Sparrow Top Watch WatchedJump to Next Alone Awake Bird House Housetop House-Top Itself Lie Roof Sparrow Top Watch WatchedLinks Psalm 102:7 NIVPsalm 102:7 NLT Psalm 102:7 ESV Psalm 102:7 NASB Psalm 102:7 KJV Psalm 102:7 BibleApps.com Psalm 102:7 Biblia Paralela Psalm 102:7 Chinese Bible Psalm 102:7 French Bible Psalm 102:7 Clyx Quotations OT Poetry: Psalm 102:7 I watch and have become like (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
   
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