Psalms 102:6
King James Version
“I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.”
Context
3For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
4My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
5By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.
6I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.
7I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.
8Mine enemies reproach me all the day; they that are mad against me are sworn against me.
9For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,