Psalm 39:13

New American Bible - revised edition

Listen to my prayer, Lord, hear my cry; do not be deaf to my weeping! For I am with you like a foreigner, a refugee, like my ancestors.

Cross References

Genesis 42:36

Their father Jacob said to them: “Must you make me childless? Joseph is no more, Simeon is no more, and now you would take Benjamin away! All these things have happened to me!”

Genesis 47:9

Jacob replied: “The years I have lived as a wayfarer amount to a hundred and thirty. Few and hard have been these years of my life, and they do not compare with the years that my ancestors lived as wayfarers.”

Genesis 5:24

Enoch walked with God, and he was no longer here, for God took him.

2 Kings 20:3

“Ah, Lord, remember how faithfully and wholeheartedly I conducted myself in your presence, doing what was good in your sight!” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

1 Chronicles 29:15

For before you we are strangers and travelers, like all our ancestors. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without a future.

Job 7:19

How long before you look away from me, and let me alone till I swallow my spit?

Psalm 119:19

I am a sojourner in the land; do not hide your commandments from me.

Psalm 18:7

In my distress I called out: Lord! I cried out to my God. From his temple he heard my voice; my cry to him reached his ears.

Leviticus 25:23

The land shall not be sold irrevocably; for the land is mine, and you are but resident aliens and under my authority.