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Psalm 102:7

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102:7I stay awake;13

I am like a solitary bird on a roof.

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Footnotes

  1. 13 This probably refers to the psalmist’s inability to sleep. Another option is to translate, “I keep watch,” in which case it might refer to watching for a response from the Lord (see vv. 1–2).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I lie awake;

I am like a lonely sparrow on the housetop.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I lie awake; I have become

like a bird alone on a roof.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I stay awake;

I am like a solitary bird on a roof.

NLTNew Living Translation

I lie awake,

lonely as a solitary bird on the roof.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

I lie awake and I am

like a lone bird on a roof.

KJV 1900King James Version

I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.