Psalms 102:19
\102:18\This will be put in writing for the coming generation, and the people of the future will give praise to the Lord.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;
In Context
18\102:17\When he has given ear to the prayer of the poor, and has not put his request on one side.
20\102:19\For from his holy place the Lord has seen, looking down on the earth from heaven;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 26:15So, looking down from your holy place in heaven, send your blessing on your people Israel and on the land which you have given us, as you said in your oath to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.
1 Kings 8:43Give ear in heaven your living-place, and give him his desire, whatever it may be; so that all the peoples of the earth may have knowledge of your name, worshipping you as do your people Israel, and that they may see that this house which I have put up is truly named by your name.
Job 22:12Is not God as high as heaven? and see the stars, how high they are!
Psalms 33:13The Lord is looking down from heaven; he sees all the sons of men;
Hebrews 8:1Now of the things we are saying this is the chief point: We have such a high priest, who has taken his place at the right hand of God's high seat of glory in heaven,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 102:13-23
The Future Glory of Zion. 12 But thou, O Lord , shalt endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all generations. 13 Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come. 14 For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof. 15 So the heathen shall fear the name of the Lord , and all the kings of the earth thy glory. 16 When the Lord shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory. 17 He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise… Read the whole commentary →