Psalms 102:11
For as the heaven is high above the earth, the Lord has so increased his mercy toward them that fear him. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.
In Context
10He has not dealt with us according to our sins, nor recompensed us according to our iniquities. 1
12As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us. 1
Cross References
Job 14:2Or he falls like a flower that has bloomed; and he departs like a shadow, and can’t continue.
Psalms 39:5O Lord my God, you have multiplied your wonderful works, and in your thoughts there is none who shall be likened to you: I declared and spoke of them: they exceeded number. 1
Lamentations 3:1ALEPH. I am the man that sees poverty, through the rod of his wrath upon me.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 102:2-12
Complaints in Affliction. 1 Hear my prayer, O Lord , and let my cry come unto thee. 2 Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline thine ear unto me: in the day when I call answer me speedily. 3 For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as a hearth. 4 My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread. 5 By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin. 6 I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert. 7 I… Read the whole commentary →