Psalms 102:9
He will not be always angry; 1 Neither will he be wrathful forever. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,
In Context
8The Lord is compassionate and pitiful, 1 Long-suffering, and full of mercy. 1
10He has not dealt with us according to our sins, 1 Nor recompensed us according to our iniquities. 1
Cross References
Job 3:24For my groaning comes before my food, 1 And I weep being beset with terror. 1
Psalms 80:5For this is an ordinance for Israel, 1 And a statute of the God of Jacob. 1
Lamentations 3:15He has filled me with bitterness, 1 He has drenched me with gall. 1
Micah 1:10Ye that are in Gath, exalt not yourselves, and ye Enakim, do not rebuild from the ruins of the house in derision: sprinkle dust in the place of your laughter.
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 →