Verse 12

Psalms 102:12

Geneva Bible

12 But thou, O Lord, doest remaine for euer, and thy remembrance from generation to generation.
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 shall be in distresse, and pour forth his meditation before the L... Focus ↗
2 Hide not thy face from me in the time of my trouble: incline thine eares vnto me: when I call, make... Focus ↗
3 For my dayes are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burnt like an herthe. Focus ↗
4 Mine heart is smitten and withereth like grasse, because I forgate to eate my bread. Focus ↗
5 For the voyce of my groning my bones doe cleaue to my skinne. Focus ↗
6 I am like a pelicane of the wildernesse: I am like an owle of the deserts. Focus ↗
7 I watch and am as a sparrowe alone vpon the house top. Focus ↗
8 Mine enemies reuile me dayly, and they that rage against me, haue sworne against me. Focus ↗
9 Surely I haue eaten asshes as bread, and mingled my drinke with weeping, Focus ↗
10 Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast heaued me vp, and cast me downe. Focus ↗
11 My dayes are like a shadowe that fadeth, and I am withered like grasse. Focus ↗
12 But thou, O Lord, doest remaine for euer, and thy remembrance from generation to generation.
13 Thou wilt arise and haue mercy vpon Zion: for the time to haue mercie thereon, for the appointed tim... Focus ↗
14 For thy seruants delite in the stones thereof, and haue pitie on the dust thereof. Focus ↗
15 Then the heathen shall feare the Name of the Lord, and all the Kings of the earth thy glory, Focus ↗
16 When the Lord shall build vp Zion, and shall appeare in his glory, Focus ↗
17 And shall turne vnto the prayer of the desolate, and not despise their prayer. Focus ↗
18 This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people, which shalbe created, shall prayse... Focus ↗
19 For he hath looked downe from the height of his Sanctuarie: out of the heauen did the Lord beholde t... Focus ↗
20 That he might heare the mourning of the prisoner, and deliuer the children of death: Focus ↗
21 That they may declare the Name of the Lord in Zion, and his prayse in Ierusalem, Focus ↗
22 When the people shalbe gathered together, and the kingdomes to serue the Lord. Focus ↗
23 He abated my strength in the way, and shortened my dayes. Focus ↗
24 And I sayd, O my God (Elohim), take me not away in the middes of my dayes: thy yeeres endure from ge... Focus ↗
25 Thou hast aforetime layde the foundation of the earth, and the heauens are the worke of thine hands. Focus ↗
26 They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: euen they all shall waxe olde as doeth a garment: as a ves... Focus ↗
27 But thou art the same, and thy yeeres shall not fayle. Focus ↗
28 The children of thy seruants shall continue, and their seede shall stand fast in thy sight. Focus ↗