Verse 11
Psalms 102:11
World English Bible, British Edition
11
My days are like a long shadow.
I have withered like grass.
Original Language Text
hebrew
מִ/פְּנֵֽי זַֽעַמְ/ךָ֥ וְ/קִצְפֶּ֑/ךָ כִּ֥י נְ֝שָׂאתַ֗/נִי וַ/תַּשְׁלִיכֵֽ/נִי
English Translation
From before Your anger and Your wrath, for You have lifted me up and You have cast me down.
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Chapter 102 Context
1
Hear my prayer, LORD!
Let my cry come to you.
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2
Don’t hide your face from me in the day of my distress.
Turn your ear to me.
Answer me quickly in th...
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3
For my days consume away like smoke.
My bones are burnt as a torch.
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4
My heart is blighted like grass, and withered,
for I forget to eat my bread.
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5
By reason of the voice of my groaning,
my bones stick to my skin.
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6
I am like a pelican of the wilderness.
I have become as an owl of the waste places.
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7
I watch, and have become like a sparrow that is alone
on the housetop.
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8
My enemies reproach me all day.
Those who are mad at me use my name as a curse.
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9
For I have eaten ashes like bread,
and mixed my drink with tears,
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10
because of your indignation and your wrath;
for you have taken me up and thrown me away.
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11
My days are like a long shadow.
I have withered like grass.
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But you, LORD, will remain forever;
your renown endures to all generations.
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13
You will arise and have mercy on Zion,
for it is time to have pity on her.
Yes, the set time has com...
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14
For your servants take pleasure in her stones,
and have pity on her dust.
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15
So the nations will fear the LORD’s name,
all the kings of the earth your glory.
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16
For the LORD has built up Zion.
He has appeared in his glory.
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17
He has responded to the prayer of the destitute,
and has not despised their prayer.
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18
This will be written for the generation to come.
A people which will be created will praise the LORD...
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19
for he has looked down from the height of his sanctuary.
From heaven, the LORD saw the earth,
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20
to hear the groans of the prisoner,
to free those who are condemned to death,
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21
that men may declare the LORD’s name in Zion,
and his praise in Jerusalem,
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22
when the peoples are gathered together,
the kingdoms, to serve the LORD.
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23
He weakened my strength along the course.
He shortened my days.
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24
I said, “My God (Elohim), don’t take me away in the middle of my days.
Your years are throughout all...
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25
Of old, you laid the foundation of the earth.
The heavens are the work of your hands.
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They will perish, but you will endure.
Yes, all of them will wear out like a garment.
You will chang...
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27
But you are the same.
Your years will have no end.
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The children of your servants will continue.
Their offspring will be established before you.”
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