Psalm 39:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

Hold

Hebrews 5:7

For i am

1 Peter 2:11

As all

Genesis 47:9

General references

Genesis 21:34

Bible References

Hold

You have taken account of my wanderings;
Put my tears in Your bottle.
Are they not in Your book?

The cords of death encompassed me
And the terrors of Sheol came upon me;
I found distress and sorrow.

Perhaps the Lord will look on my affliction and

return good to me instead of his cursing this day.”

“My friends are my scoffers;

My eye weeps to God.

In the days of His flesh,

He offered up both prayers and supplications with loud crying and tears to the One able to save Him from death, and He was heard because of His piety.

For i am

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

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

For we are sojourners before You, and tenants, as all our fathers were; our days on the earth are like a shadow, and there is no hope.

Therefore, being always of good courage, and knowing that while we are at home in the body we are absent from the Lord—

All these died in faith, without receiving the promises, but having seen them and having welcomed them from a distance, and having confessed that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.

If you address as Father the One who impartially judges according to each one’s work, conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your stay on earth;

Beloved, I urge you as aliens and strangers to abstain from fleshly lusts which wage war against the soul.

As all

So Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The

years of my sojourning are one hundred and thirty; few and unpleasant have been the years of my life, nor have they attained the years that my fathers lived during the days of their sojourning.”

General references

And Abraham sojourned in the land of the Philistines for many days.