Isaiah 38:14

Like a swallow or a thrush I chirp, I coo like a dove; my eyes grow tired from looking up to the sky. O sovereign master, I am oppressed; help me!

Isaiah 59:11

We all growl like bears, we coo mournfully like doves; we wait for deliverance, but there is none, for salvation, but it is far from us.

Job 30:29

I have become a brother to jackals and a companion of ostriches.

Psalm 69:3

I am exhausted from shouting for help; my throat is sore; my eyes grow tired of looking for my God.

Psalm 119:122-123

Guarantee the welfare of your servant! Do not let the arrogant oppress me!

Ezekiel 7:16

Their survivors will escape to the mountains and become like doves of the valleys; all of them will moan -- each one for his iniquity.

Nahum 2:7

Nineveh is taken into exile and is led away; her slave girls moan like doves while they beat their breasts.

Job 17:3

Make then my pledge with you. Who else will put up security for me?

Psalm 102:4-7

My heart is parched and withered like grass, for I am unable to eat food.

Psalm 119:82

My eyes grow tired as I wait for your promise to be fulfilled. I say, "When will you comfort me?"

Psalm 123:1-4

A song of ascents. I look up toward you, the one enthroned in heaven.

Psalm 143:7

Answer me quickly, Lord! My strength is fading. Do not reject me, or I will join those descending into the grave.

Lamentations 4:17

(Ayin) Our eyes continually failed us as we looked in vain for help. From our watchtowers we watched for a nation that could not rescue us.

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Summary

Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

General references

Bible References

A crane

Job 30:29
I have become a brother to jackals and a companion of ostriches.
Psalm 102:4
My heart is parched and withered like grass, for I am unable to eat food.

I did mourn

Isaiah 59:11
We all growl like bears, we coo mournfully like doves; we wait for deliverance, but there is none, for salvation, but it is far from us.
Ezekiel 7:16
Their survivors will escape to the mountains and become like doves of the valleys; all of them will moan -- each one for his iniquity.
Nahum 2:7
Nineveh is taken into exile and is led away; her slave girls moan like doves while they beat their breasts.

Mine eyes

Psalm 69:3
I am exhausted from shouting for help; my throat is sore; my eyes grow tired of looking for my God.
Psalm 119:82
My eyes grow tired as I wait for your promise to be fulfilled. I say, "When will you comfort me?"
Lamentations 4:17
(Ayin) Our eyes continually failed us as we looked in vain for help. From our watchtowers we watched for a nation that could not rescue us.

I am

Psalm 119:122
Guarantee the welfare of your servant! Do not let the arrogant oppress me!
Psalm 143:7
Answer me quickly, Lord! My strength is fading. Do not reject me, or I will join those descending into the grave.

General references

Matthew 5:4
"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

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