Verse 2

Psalms 102:2

Literal Standard Version

2 Do not hide Your face from me, || In a day of my adversity, || Incline Your ear to me, || In the day I call, hurry, answer me.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יְ֭הוָה שִׁמְעָ֣/ה תְפִלָּתִ֑/י וְ֝/שַׁוְעָתִ֗/י אֵלֶ֥י/ךָ תָבֽוֹא
English Translation
O Lord, hear my prayer, and let my cry come to You.
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 POURS OUT HIS COMPLAINT BEFORE YHWH. O YHWH, hear m... Focus ↗
2 Do not hide Your face from me, || In a day of my adversity, || Incline Your ear to me, || In the day...
3 For my days have been consumed in smoke, || And my bones have burned as a firebrand. Focus ↗
4 Struck as the herb, and withered, is my heart, || For I have forgotten to eat my bread. Focus ↗
5 From the voice of my sighing || My bone has 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 my enemies reproached me, || Those mad at me have sworn against me. Focus ↗
9 Because I have eaten ashes as bread, || And have mingled my drink with weeping, Focus ↗
10 From Your indignation and Your wrath, || For You have lifted me up, || And cast me down. Focus ↗
11 My days are stretched out as a shadow, || And I am withered as the herb. Focus ↗
12 And You, O YHWH, abide for all time, || And Your memorial from generation to generation. Focus ↗
13 You rise—You pity Zion, || For the time to favor her, || For the appointed time has come. Focus ↗
14 For Your servants have been pleased with her stones, || And they favor her dust. Focus ↗
15 And nations fear the Name of YHWH, || And all kings of the earth Your glory, Focus ↗
16 For YHWH has built Zion, || He has been seen in His glory, Focus ↗
17 He turned to the prayer of the destitute, || And He has not despised their prayer. Focus ↗
18 This is written for a later generation, || And the people created praise YAH. Focus ↗
19 For He has looked || From the high place of His sanctuary. YHWH looked attentively from the heavens... Focus ↗
20 To hear the groan of the prisoner, || To loose sons of death, Focus ↗
21 To declare in Zion the Name of YHWH, || And His praise in Jerusalem, Focus ↗
22 In the peoples being gathered together, || And the kingdoms—to serve YHWH. Focus ↗
23 He has humbled my power in the way, || He has shortened my days. Focus ↗
24 I say, “My God (Elohim), do not take me up in the midst of my days,” || Your years are through all g... Focus ↗
25 You founded the earth before time, || And the heavens are the work of Your hands. Focus ↗
26 They perish, and You remain, || And all of them become old as a garment, || You change them as cloth... Focus ↗
27 And You are the same, and Your years are not finished. Focus ↗
28 The sons of Your servants continue, || And their seed is established before You! Focus ↗