Psalm 102:6

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

I am like a melancholy pelican or vulture of the wilderness; I am like a [desolate] owl of the waste places.

Cross References

Job 19:20

My bone clings to my skin and to my flesh, and I have escaped with the skin or gums of my teeth.

Isaiah 38:14

Like a twittering swallow or a crane, so do I chirp and chatter; I moan like a dove. My eyes are weary and dim with looking upward. O Lord, I am oppressed; take my side and be my security [as of a debtor being sent to prison].

Leviticus 11:16

The ostrich, the nighthawk, the sea gull, every species of hawk,

Micah 1:8

Therefore I [Micah] will lament and wail; I will go stripped and [virtually] naked; I will make a wailing like the jackals and a lamentation like the ostriches.

Zephaniah 2:14

Herds shall lie down in the midst of [Nineveh], all the [wild] beasts of the nations and of every kind; both the pelican and the hedgehog shall lodge on the upper part of her [fallen] pillars; the voice [of the nesting bird] shall sing in the windows; desolation and drought shall be on the thresholds, for her cedar paneling will He lay bare.

Revelation 18:2

And he shouted with a mighty voice, She is fallen! Mighty Babylon is fallen! She has become a resort and dwelling place for demons, a dungeon haunted by every loathsome spirit, an abode for every filthy and detestable bird.