Verse 21

Psalms 102:21

New Living Translation

21 And so the LORD’s fame will be celebrated in Zion, his praises in Jerusalem,

Original Language Text

hebrew

לִ֭/שְׁמֹעַ אֶנְקַ֣ת אָסִ֑יר לְ֝/פַתֵּ֗חַ בְּנֵ֣י תְמוּתָֽה

English Translation

To hear the cry of the prisoner, to set free those who are doomed to death.

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Chapter 102 Context

1 LORD, hear my prayer! Listen to my plea! Focus ↗

2 Don’t turn away from me in my time of distress. Bend down to listen, and answer me quickly... Focus ↗

3 For my days disappear like smoke, and my bones burn like red-hot coals. Focus ↗

4 My heart is sick, withered like grass, and I have lost my appetite. Focus ↗

5 Because of my groaning, I am reduced to skin and bones. Focus ↗

6 I am like an owl in the desert, like a little owl in a far-off wilderness. Focus ↗

7 I lie awake, lonely as a solitary bird on the roof. Focus ↗

8 My enemies taunt me day after day. They mock and curse me. Focus ↗

9 I eat ashes for food. My tears run down into my drink Focus ↗

10 because of your anger and wrath. For you have picked me up and thrown me out. Focus ↗

11 My life passes as swiftly as the evening shadows. I am withering away like grass. Focus ↗

12 But you, O LORD, will sit on your throne forever. Your fame will endure to every generation. Focus ↗

13 You will arise and have mercy on Jerusalem — and now is the time to pity her, now is the time... Focus ↗

14 For your people love every stone in her walls and cherish even the dust in her streets. Focus ↗

15 Then the nations will tremble before the LORD. The kings of the earth will tremble before his glo... Focus ↗

16 For the LORD will rebuild Jerusalem. He will appear in his glory. Focus ↗

17 He will listen to the prayers of the destitute. He will not reject their pleas. Focus ↗

18 Let this be recorded for future generations, so that a people not yet born will praise the LORD.<... Focus ↗

19 Tell them the LORD looked down from his heavenly sanctuary. He looked down to earth from heave... Focus ↗

20 to hear the groans of the prisoners, to release those condemned to die. Focus ↗

21 And so the LORD’s fame will be celebrated in Zion, his praises in Jerusalem,

22 when multitudes gather together and kingdoms come to worship the LORD. Focus ↗

23 He broke my strength in midlife, cutting short my days. Focus ↗

24 But I cried to him, “O my God (Elohim), who lives forever, don’t take my life while I am so young... Focus ↗

25 Long ago you laid the foundation of the earth and made the heavens with your hands. Focus ↗

26 They will perish, but you remain forever; they will wear out like old clothing. You will chang... Focus ↗

27 But you are always the same; you will live forever. Focus ↗

28 The children of your people will live in security. Their children’s children will thrive in... Focus ↗

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