Verse 12

Psalms 102:12

Young's Literal Translation

12 And Thou, O Jehovah, to the age abidest, And Thy memorial to all generations.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יָ֭מַ/י כְּ/צֵ֣ל נָט֑וּי וַ֝/אֲנִ֗י כָּ/עֵ֥שֶׂב אִיבָֽשׁ
English Translation
I am like a shadow stretched out, and I am like grass that withers.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 102 Context
1 A Prayer of the afflicted when he is feeble, and before Jehovah poureth out his plaint. O Jehovah, h... Focus ↗
2 Hide not Thou Thy face from me, In a day of mine adversity, Incline unto me Thine ear, In the day I... Focus ↗
3 For consumed in smoke have been my days, And my bones as a fire-brand have burned. Focus ↗
4 Smitten as the herb, and withered, is my heart, For I have forgotten to eat my bread. Focus ↗
5 From the voice of my sighing Hath my bone cleaved to my flesh. Focus ↗
6 I have been like to a pelican of the wilderness, I have been as an owl of the dry places. Focus ↗
7 I have watched, and I am As a bird alone on the roof. Focus ↗
8 All the day mine enemies reproached me, Those mad at me have sworn against me. Focus ↗
9 Because ashes as bread I have eaten, And my drink with weeping have mingled, Focus ↗
10 From Thine indignation and Thy wrath, For Thou hast lifted me up, And dost cast me down. Focus ↗
11 My days as a shadow [are] stretched out, And I -- as the herb I am withered. Focus ↗
12 And Thou, O Jehovah, to the age abidest, And Thy memorial to all generations.
13 Thou -- Thou risest -- Thou pitiest Zion, For the time to favour her, For the appointed time hath co... Focus ↗
14 For Thy servants have been pleased with her stones, And her dust they favour. Focus ↗
15 And nations fear the name of Jehovah, And all kings of the earth Thine honour, Focus ↗
16 For Jehovah hath builded Zion, He hath been seen in His honour, Focus ↗
17 He turned unto the prayer of the destitute, And He hath not despised their prayer. Focus ↗
18 This is written for a later generation, And the people created do praise Jah. Focus ↗
19 For He hath looked From the high place of His sanctuary. Jehovah from heaven unto earth looked atten... Focus ↗
20 To hear the groan of the prisoner, To loose sons of death, Focus ↗
21 To declare in Zion the name of Jehovah, And His praise in Jerusalem, Focus ↗
22 In the peoples being gathered together, And the kingdoms -- to serve Jehovah. Focus ↗
23 He hath humbled in the way my power, He hath shortened my days. Focus ↗
24 I say, 'My God (Elohim), take me not up in the midst of my days,' Through all generations [are] Thin... Focus ↗
25 Beforetime the earth Thou didst found, And the work of Thy hands [are] the heavens. Focus ↗
26 They -- They perish, and Thou remainest, And all of them as a garment become old, As clothing Thou c... Focus ↗
27 And Thou [art] the same, and Thine years are not finished. Focus ↗
28 The sons of Thy servants do continue, And their seed before Thee is established! Focus ↗