Psalm 39:12

New King James Version

“Hear my prayer, O Lord, And give ear to my cry; Do not be silent at my tears; For I am a stranger with You, A sojourner, as all my fathers were.

Cross References

Genesis 21:34

And Abraham stayed in the land of the Philistines many days.

Genesis 47:9

And Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The days of the years of my pilgrimage are one hundred and thirty years; few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.”

2 Samuel 16:12

It may be that the Lord will look on my affliction, and that the Lord will repay me with good for his cursing this day.”

2 Kings 20:5

“Return and tell Hezekiah the leader of My people, ‘Thus says the Lord, the God of David your father: “I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears; surely I will heal you. On the third day you shall go up to the house of the Lord.

1 Chronicles 29:15

For we are aliens and pilgrims before You, As were all our fathers; Our days on earth are as a shadow, And without hope.

Job 13:28

“Man decays like a rotten thing, Like a garment that is moth-eaten.

Job 16:20

My friends scorn me; My eyes pour out tears to God.

Psalm 102:1

Hear my prayer, O Lord, And let my cry come to You.

Psalm 116:3

The pains of death surrounded me, And the pangs of Sheol laid hold of me; I found trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 119:19

I am a stranger in the earth; Do not hide Your commandments from me.

Psalm 119:54

Your statutes have been my songs In the house of my pilgrimage.

Psalm 56:8

You number my wanderings; Put my tears into Your bottle; Are they not in Your book?

Psalm 90:9

For all our days have passed away in Your wrath; We finish our years like a sigh.

Leviticus 25:23

‘The land shall not be sold permanently, for the land is Mine; for you are strangers and sojourners with Me.

2 Corinthians 5:6

So we are always confident, knowing that while we are at home in the body we are absent from the Lord.

Hebrews 11:13

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off were assured of them, embraced them and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

Hebrews 5:7

who, in the days of His flesh, when He had offered up prayers and supplications, with vehement cries and tears to Him who was able to save Him from death, and was heard because of His godly fear,

1 Peter 1:17

And if you call on the Father, who without partiality judges according to each one’s work, conduct yourselves throughout the time of your stay here in fear;

1 Peter 2:11

Beloved, I beg you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul,