Psalm 39:13

Tree of Life Version

Hear my prayer, Adonai, and listen to my cry— do not keep silent at my tears. For with You I am an outsider, a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

Cross References

Genesis 42:36

Then their father Jacob said to them, “You’ve made me childless! Joseph is no more. Now Simeon is gone, and next you’ll take Benjamin! Everything is against me!”

Genesis 47:9

Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The days of the years of my sojourn are 130 years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life. Moreover, the days of the years of my life have not attained the days of the years of the lives of my fathers, in the days of their sojourn.”

Genesis 5:24

And Enoch continually walked with God—then he was not there, because God took him.

2 Kings 20:3

“Please, Adonai, remember how I have walked before You in truth and with a whole heart, and have done what is good in Your eyes.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

1 Chronicles 29:15

For we are sojourners before You, mere transients like our fathers. Our days on the earth are like a shadow, without security.

Job 7:19

Will You never look away from me, or let me alone until I swallow my spittle?

Psalm 119:19

I am a temporary dweller on earth— do not hide Your mitzvot from me.

Psalm 18:7

In my distress I called on Adonai, and cried to my God for help. From His Temple He heard my voice, my cry before Him came into His ears.

Leviticus 25:23

“Moreover, the land is not to be sold ­permanently, because the land is Mine. For you are sojourners with Me.