Psalms 102:20
That he might heare the mourning of the prisoner, and deliuer the children of death:
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
In Context
21That they may declare the Name of the Lord in Zion, and his prayse in Ierusalem,
Cross References
Exodus 2:23Then in processe of time, the King of Egypt dyed, and the children of Israel sighed for the bondage and cryed: and their crie for the bondage came vp vnto God.
Deuteronomy 26:15Looke downe from thine holy habitation, euen from heauen, and blesse thy people Israel, and the lande which thou hast giuen vs (as thou swarest vnto our fathers) the land that floweth with milke and hony.
2 Kings 13:22But Hazael King of Aram vexed Israel all the dayes of Iehoahaz.
Job 24:12Men cry out of the citie, and the soules of the slayne cry out: yet God doth not charge them with follie.
Psalms 146:7Which executeth iustice for the oppressed: which giueth bread to the hungry: the Lord loseth the prisoners.
Isaiah 61:1The Spirit of the Lord God is vpon mee, therefore hath the Lord anoynted mee: hee hath sent mee to preache good tidings vnto the poore, to binde vp the broken hearted, to preach libertie to the captiues, and to them that are bound, the opening of the prison,
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 →