psalter - Psalms:102

psalter@Psalms:102:1 @ Hear my prayer, O LORD, And let my cry come to You.

psalter@Psalms:102:2 @ Do not hide Your face from me in the day of my trouble; Incline Your ear to me; In the day that I call, answer me speedily.

psalter@Psalms:102:3 @ For my days are consumed like smoke, And my bones are burned like a hearth.

psalter@Psalms:102:4 @ My heart is stricken and withered like grass, So that I forget to eat my bread.

psalter@Psalms:102:5 @ Because of the sound of my groaning My bones cling to my skin.

psalter@Psalms:102:6 @ I am like a pelican of the wilderness; I am like an owl of the desert.

psalter@Psalms:102:7 @ I lie awake, And am like a sparrow alone on the housetop.

psalter@Psalms:102:8 @ My enemies reproach me all day long; Those who deride me swear an oath against me.

psalter@Psalms:102:9 @ For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mingled my drink with weeping,

psalter@Psalms:102:10 @ Because of Your indignation and Your wrath; For You have lifted me up and cast me away.

psalter@Psalms:102:11 @ My days are like a shadow that lengthens, And I wither away like grass.

psalter@Psalms:102:12 @ But You, O LORD, shall endure forever, And the remembrance of Your name to all generations.

psalter@Psalms:102:13 @ You will arise and have mercy on Zion; For the time to favor her, Yes, the set time, has come.

psalter@Psalms:102:14 @ For Your servants take pleasure in her stones, And show favor to her dust.

psalter@Psalms:102:15 @ So the nations shall fear the name of the LORD, And all the kings of the earth Your glory.

psalter@Psalms:102:16 @ For the LORD shall build up Zion; He shall appear in His glory.

psalter@Psalms:102:17 @ He shall regard the prayer of the destitute, And shall not despise their prayer.

psalter@Psalms:102:18 @ This will be written for the generation to come, That a people yet to be created may praise the LORD.

psalter@Psalms:102:19 @ For He looked down from the height of His sanctuary; From heaven the LORD viewed the earth,

psalter@Psalms:102:20 @ To hear the groaning of the prisoner, To release those appointed to death,

psalter@Psalms:102:21 @ To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, And His praise in Jerusalem,

psalter@Psalms:102:22 @ When the peoples are gathered together, And the kingdoms, to serve the LORD.

psalter@Psalms:102:23 @ He weakened my strength in the way; He shortened my days.

psalter@Psalms:102:24 @ I said, "O my God, Do not take me away in the midst of my days; Your years are throughout all generations.

psalter@Psalms:102:25 @ Of old You laid the foundation of the earth, And the heavens are the work of Your hands.

psalter@Psalms:102:26 @ They will perish, but You will endure; Yes, they will all grow old like a garment; Like a cloak You will change them, And they will be changed.

psalter@Psalms:102:27 @ But You are the same, And Your years will have no end.

psalter@Psalms:102:28 @ The children of Your servants will continue, And their descendants will be established before You".