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Friday, May 17th, 2024
the Seventh Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Psalms 102

N84New International Version (1984)
NIVNew International Version
Hear my prayer, O LORD ; let my cry for help come to you.
Psalms 102:1

A prayer of an afflicted person who has grown weak and pours out a lament before the Lord .

Hear my prayer, Lord ; let my cry for help come to you.
Do not hide your face from me when I am in distress. Turn your ear to me; when I call, answer me quickly.
Psalms 102:2
Do not hide your face from me when I am in distress. Turn your ear to me; when I call, answer me quickly.
For my days vanish like smoke; my bones burn like glowing embers.
Psalms 102:3
For my days vanish like smoke; my bones burn like glowing embers.
My heart is blighted and withered like grass; I forget to eat my food.
Psalms 102:4
My heart is blighted and withered like grass; I forget to eat my food.
Because of my loud groaning I am reduced to skin and bones.
Psalms 102:5
In my distress I groan aloud and am reduced to skin and bones.
I am like a desert owl, like an owl among the ruins.
Psalms 102:6
I am like a desert owl, like an owl among the ruins.
I lie awake; I have become like a bird alone on a roof.
Psalms 102:7
I lie awake; I have become like a bird alone on a roof.
All day long my enemies taunt me; those who rail against me use my name as a curse.
Psalms 102:8
All day long my enemies taunt me; those who rail against me use my name as a curse.
For I eat ashes as my food and mingle my drink with tears
Psalms 102:9
For I eat ashes as my food and mingle my drink with tears
because of your great wrath, for you have taken me up and thrown me aside.
Psalms 102:10
because of your great wrath, for you have taken me up and thrown me aside.
My days are like the evening shadow; I wither away like grass.
Psalms 102:11
My days are like the evening shadow; I wither away like grass.
But you, O LORD , sit enthroned forever; your renown endures through all generations.
Psalms 102:12
But you, Lord , sit enthroned forever; your renown endures through all generations.
You will arise and have compassion on Zion, for it is time to show favor to her; the appointed time has come.
Psalms 102:13
You will arise and have compassion on Zion, for it is time to show favor to her; the appointed time has come.
For her stones are dear to your servants; her very dust moves them to pity.
Psalms 102:14
For her stones are dear to your servants; her very dust moves them to pity.
The nations will fear the name of the LORD , all the kings of the earth will revere your glory.
Psalms 102:15
The nations will fear the name of the Lord , all the kings of the earth will revere your glory.
For the LORD will rebuild Zion and appear in his glory.
Psalms 102:16
For the Lord will rebuild Zion and appear in his glory.
He will respond to the prayer of the destitute; he will not despise their plea.
Psalms 102:17
He will respond to the prayer of the destitute; he will not despise their plea.
Let this be written for a future generation, that a people not yet created may praise the LORD :
Psalms 102:18
Let this be written for a future generation, that a people not yet created may praise the Lord :
"The LORD looked down from his sanctuary on high, from heaven he viewed the earth,
Psalms 102:19
"The Lord looked down from his sanctuary on high, from heaven he viewed the earth,
to hear the groans of the prisoners and release those condemned to death."
Psalms 102:20
to hear the groans of the prisoners and release those condemned to death."
So the name of the LORD will be declared in Zion and his praise in Jerusalem
Psalms 102:21
So the name of the Lord will be declared in Zion and his praise in Jerusalem
when the peoples and the kingdoms assemble to worship the LORD .
Psalms 102:22
when the peoples and the kingdoms assemble to worship the Lord .
In the course of my life he broke my strength; he cut short my days.
Psalms 102:23
In the course of my life he broke my strength; he cut short my days.
So I said: "Do not take me away, O my God, in the midst of my days; your years go on through all generations.
Psalms 102:24
So I said: "Do not take me away, my God, in the midst of my days; your years go on through all generations.
In the beginning you laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands.
Psalms 102:25
In the beginning you laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands.
They will perish, but you remain; they will all wear out like a garment. Like clothing you will change them and they will be discarded.
Psalms 102:26
They will perish, but you remain; they will all wear out like a garment. Like clothing you will change them and they will be discarded.
But you remain the same, and your years will never end.
Psalms 102:27
But you remain the same, and your years will never end.
The children of your servants will live in your presence; their descendants will be established before you."
Psalms 102:28
The children of your servants will live in your presence; their descendants will be established before you."
 
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