Psalms 102:19
That he looked down, out of his holy height, Yahweh, from the heavens unto the earth, directed his gaze;—
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;
In Context
20To hear the groaning of the prisoner, To set free, them who were appointed to death.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 26:15Look thou down out of thy holy habitation out of the heavens and bless thy people Israel, and the soil which thou hast given unto us,—as thou didst swear unto our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.
1 Kings 8:43wilt, thou thyself, hear in the heavens, the settled place of thine abode, and act, according to all for which, the stranger, shall cry unto thee,—to the end that all the peoples of the earth may truly know thy Name, so as to revere thee, like thy people Israel, and to know that, thine own Name, hath been given unto this house, which I have built?
Job 22:12Is not, GOD, [in] the height of the heavens? Behold, then, the head of the stars, that they are high.
Psalms 33:13Out of the heavens, hath Yahweh looked, He hath seen all the sons of men:
Hebrews 8:1A crowning point on the things being spoken:—such a one as this, have we, as high-priest, who hath sat down on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,—
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 →