Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
I have become like a lonely bird on a housetop.
King James Version
I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.
Holman Bible
I am like a solitary bird on a roof.
International Standard Version
I lie awake, yet I am like a bird isolated on a rooftop.
A Conservative Version
I watch, and have become like a sparrow that is alone upon the house-top.
American Standard Version
I watch, and am become like a sparrow That is alone upon the house-top.
Amplified
I am sleepless and lie awake [mourning],
I have become like a lonely bird on a housetop.
Darby Translation
I watch, and am like a sparrow alone upon the housetop.
Julia Smith Translation
I watched and I shall be as the sparrow being alone upon the roof
King James 2000
I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I lie awake and I am like a lone bird on a roof.
Modern King James verseion
I watch, and am as a sparrow alone on the house top.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I watch, and am even as it were a sparrow that sitteth alone upon the housetop.
NET Bible
I stay awake; I am like a solitary bird on a roof.
New Heart English Bible
I watch, and have become like a sparrow that is alone on the housetop.
The Emphasized Bible
I have watched and am become, Like a bird sitting alone upon a housetop.
Webster
I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.
World English Bible
I watch, and have become like a sparrow that is alone on the housetop.
Youngs Literal Translation
I have watched, and I am As a bird alone on the roof.
Topics
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 102:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Affliction In Light Of Eternity
6
I resemble a pelican of the wilderness. I have become like an owl of the waste places.
7
I have become like a lonely bird on a housetop.
Cross References
Psalm 77:4
You hold my eyelids open. I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
Psalm 38:11
My loved ones and my friends keep their distance and my relatives stand far away because of my sickness.
Deuteronomy 28:66-67
Your life will always be in danger. Day and night you will be filled with terror. You will live in constant fear of death.
Job 7:13-16
When I think: 'My bed will comfort me, and I will try to forget my misery with sleep,
Psalm 22:2
My God, I cry out by day, but you do not answer. I cry by night, but I find no rest.
Psalm 130:6
I wait for Jehovah more than the watchmen for the morning. Yes, more than the watchmen for the morning.
Lamentations 3:28-30
Let him sit by himself and keep silent because he has laid it on him.
Mark 14:33-37
He took Peter, James and John with him. He was very distressed and troubled.