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.

Bible References

Hold

Hebrews 5:7
Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications, with strong crying and tears, to him that was able to save him from death, and was heard by reason of his godly reverence,

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2 Corinthians 5:6
We have courage, therefore, always, and know 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 promised blessings, but having seen them from afar, and greeted them, and having professed that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.
1 Peter 1:17
And if ye call him Father who without respect of persons judgeth according to each ones work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear;
1 Peter 2:11
Beloved, I exhort you, as sojourners and strangers, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;