Psalms 102:13
As a father pities his children, 1 The Lord pities them that fear him. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.
In Context
12As far as the east is from the west, 1 So far has he removed our transgressions from us. 1
14For he knows our frame: 1 Remember that we are dust. 1
Cross References
Ezra 1:1Now in the first year of Cyrus king of the Persians, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of the Persians, and he issued a proclamation through all his kingdom, and that in writing, saying,
Psalms 90:2He shall say to the Lord, Thou art my helper and my refuge: 1 My God; I will hope in him. 1
Psalms 135:13To him who divided the Red Sea into parts: 1 For his mercy endures forever: 1
Isaiah 40:2Speak, ye priests, to the heart of Jerusalem; comfort her, for her humiliation is accomplished, her sin is put away: for she has received of the Lord’s hand double the amount of her sins.
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 →