Psalms 102:19
(102-20) For He hath looked down from the height of His sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;
JPS TaNaKH 1917
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
20(102-21) To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 26:15Look forth from Thy holy habitation, from heaven, and bless Thy people Israel, and the land which Thou hast given us, as Thou didst swear unto our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.'
1 Kings 8:43hear Thou in heaven Thy dwelling-place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to Thee for; that all the peoples of the earth may know Thy name, to fear Thee, as doth Thy people Israel, and that they may know that Thy name is called upon this house which I have built.
Job 22:12Is not God in the height of heaven? And behold the topmost of the stars, how high they are!
Psalms 33:13The LORD looketh from heaven; He beholdeth all the sons of men;
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 →