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Hear my prayer, O LORD, And let my cry come to You.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext2">A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before the LORD. Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext1">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.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Hide not thy face from me in the day <i>when</i> I am in trouble; incline thine ear unto me: in the day <i>when</i> I call answer me speedily.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext1">For my days are consumed like smoke, And my bones are burned like a hearth.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext1">My heart is stricken and withered like grass, So that I forget to eat my bread.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext2">My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Because of the sound of my groaning My bones cling to my skin.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext2">By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext1">I am like a pelican of the wilderness; I am like an owl of the desert.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext2">I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext1">I lie awake, And am like a sparrow alone on the housetop.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext2">I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext1">My enemies reproach me all day long; Those who deride me swear an oath against me.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Mine enemies reproach me all the day; <i>and</i> they that are mad against me are sworn against me.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext1">For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mingled my drink with weeping,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Because of Your indignation and Your wrath; For You have lifted me up and cast me away.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext1">My days <i>are</i> like a shadow that lengthens, And I wither away like grass.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext2">My days <i>are</i> like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext1">But You, O LORD, shall endure forever, And the remembrance of Your name to all generations.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext2">But thou, O LORD, shalt endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all generations.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext1">You will arise <i>and</i> have mercy on Zion; For the time to favor her, Yes, the set time, has come.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Thou shalt arise, <i>and</i> have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext1">For Your servants take pleasure in her stones, And show favor to her dust.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext1">So the nations shall fear the name of the LORD, And all the kings of the earth Your glory.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext2">So the heathen shall fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth thy glory.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext1">For the LORD shall build up Zion; He shall appear in His glory.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext2">When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext1">He shall regard the prayer of the destitute, And shall not despise their prayer.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext2">He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext1">This will be written for the generation to come, That a people yet to be created may praise the LORD.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext2">This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext1">For He looked down from the height of His sanctuary; From heaven the LORD viewed the earth,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext1">To hear the groaning of the prisoner, To release those appointed to death,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext2">To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext1">To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, And His praise in Jerusalem,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext2">To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext1">When the peoples are gathered together, And the kingdoms, to serve the LORD.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext2">When the people are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve the LORD.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext1">He weakened my strength in the way; He shortened my days.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext2">He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext1">I said, “O my God, Do not take me away in the midst of my days; Your years <i>are</i> throughout all generations.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext2">I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years <i>are</i> throughout all generations.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Of old You laid the foundation of the earth, And the heavens <i>are</i> the work of Your hands.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens <i>are</i> the work of thy hands.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><span class="btext1">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.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><span class="btext2">They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="btext1">But You <i>are</i> the same, And Your years will have no end.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="btext2">But thou <i>art</i> the same, and thy years shall have no end.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The children of Your servants will continue, And their descendants will be established before You.”<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/102-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.</span></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="copy" width="50%">The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. 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