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O Jehovah, hear my prayer, yea, my cry to Thee cometh.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Hide not Thou Thy face from me, In a day of mine adversity, Incline unto me Thine ear, In the day I call, haste, answer me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>For consumed in smoke have been my days, And my bones as a fire-brand have burned.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Smitten as the herb, and withered, is my heart, For I have forgotten to eat my bread.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>From the voice of my sighing Hath my bone cleaved to my flesh.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>I have been like to a pelican of the wilderness, I have been as an owl of the dry places.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>I have watched, and I am As a bird alone on the roof.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>All the day mine enemies reproached me, Those mad at me have sworn against me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Because ashes as bread I have eaten, And my drink with weeping have mingled,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>From Thine indignation and Thy wrath, For Thou hast lifted me up, And dost cast me down.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>My days as a shadow [are] stretched out, And I — as the herb I am withered.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And Thou, O Jehovah, to the age abidest, And Thy memorial to all generations.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Thou — Thou risest — Thou pitiest Zion, For the time to favour her, For the appointed time hath come.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>For Thy servants have been pleased with her stones, And her dust they favour.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And nations fear the name of Jehovah, And all kings of the earth Thine honour,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>For Jehovah hath builded Zion, He hath been seen in His honour,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>He turned unto the prayer of the destitute, And He hath not despised their prayer.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>This is written for a later generation, And the people created do praise Jah.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>For He hath looked From the high place of His sanctuary. Jehovah from heaven unto earth looked attentively,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>To hear the groan of the prisoner, To loose sons of death,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>To declare in Zion the name of Jehovah, And His praise in Jerusalem,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>In the peoples being gathered together, And the kingdoms — to serve Jehovah.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>He hath humbled in the way my power, He hath shortened my days.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>I say, ‘My God, take me not up in the midst of my days,’ Through all generations [are] Thine years.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Beforetime the earth Thou didst found, And the work of Thy hands [are] the heavens.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>They — They perish, and Thou remainest, And all of them as a garment become old, As clothing Thou changest them, And they are changed.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And Thou [art] the same, and Thine years are not finished.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>The sons of Thy servants do continue, And their seed before Thee is established!</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Young's Literal Translation<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/101.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 101"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 101" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/103.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 103"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 103" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="/scan/psalms/102-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe width="122" height="860" scrolling="no" src="../sidemenu.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></body></html>