Psalms 102:25

(102-26) Of old Thou didst lay the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the work of Thy hands.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.

In Context

24(102-25) I say: 'O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days, Thou whose years endure throughout all generations.

26(102-27) 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 pass away;

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Cross References

Genesis 2:1And the heaven and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.

Job 38:4Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast the understanding.

Psalms 92:9(92-10) For, lo, Thine enemies, O LORD, for, lo, Thine enemies shall perish: all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.

Proverbs 8:23I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.

Jeremiah 32:17'Ah Lord GOD! behold, Thou hast made the heaven and the earth by Thy great power and by Thy outstretched arm; there is nothing too hard for Thee;

Matthew Henry on Psalms 102:24-28

Hoping in God's Compassion. 23 He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days. 24 I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations. 25 Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands. 26 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: 27 But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end. 28 The… Read the whole commentary →

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