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Psalms 102:21
21to hear the groaning of the prisoner, to set free those condemned to death,
Psalms 102:21 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)To declare the name of the Lord in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;
- New International Version (NIV)So the name of the Lord will be declared in Zion and his praise in Jerusalem
- English Standard Version (ESV)that they may declare in Zion the name of the Lord, and in Jerusalem his praise,
- New King James Version (NKJV)To declare the name of the Lord in Zion, And His praise in Jerusalem,
Context of Psalms 102:21
19Let it be written for a generation to come, that a people to be created may praise Adonai. 20For He looks down from His holy height, from heaven Adonai gazes on the earth, to hear the groaning of the prisoner, to set free those condemned to death, 22to declare the Name of Adonai in Zion and His praise in Jerusalem, 23when the peoples and the kingdoms assemble to worship Adonai.
Read all of Psalms 102Psalms 102:21 word by word
לְסַפֵּ֣ר בְּ֭צִיּוֹן שֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֑ה וּ֝תְהִלָּת֗וֹ בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Psalms 102:21
- Psalms 9:13He who avenges blood remembers. He will not forget the cry of the afflicted.
- Psalms 22:22Save me from the lion’s mouth. From the horns of the wild oxen rescue me.
- Psalms 51:14Restore to me the joy of Your salvation and sustain me with a willing spirit.
- Psalms 79:13So we, Your people, the flock of Your pasture, will praise You forever. From generation to generation we will recount Your praise.
- Isaiah 51:11Now the ransomed of Adonai will return, and come to Zion with singing. Everlasting joy will be upon their heads. They will obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing will flee away.
- Ephesians 2:4But God was rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us.
- Ephesians 3:21to Him be the glory in the community of believers and in Messiah Yeshua throughout all generations forever and ever! Amen.
- 1 Peter 2:9But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the praises of the One who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
Commentaries on Psalms 102:21
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 21To declare the name of the Lord - To publish that Messenger of the Covenant in whom the name of the Lord is, that Messiah in whom the fullness of the Godhead dwelt; and to commence at Jerusalem, that the first offers of mercy might be made to the Jews, from whom the word of reconciliation was to go out to all the ends of the earth.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 21To declare the name of the Lord in Zion - That his name might be declared in Zion, or that his praise might be set up in Jerusalem again. That is, that his people might be returned there, and his praise be celebrated again in the holy city.Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 12-22Verses 12-22 We are dying creatures, but God is an everlasting God, the protector of his church; we may be confident that it will not be neglected. When we consider our own vileness, our darkness and deadness, and the manifold defects in our prayers, we have cause to fear that they will not be received in heaven; but we are here assured of the contrary, for we have an Advocate with the Father, and are under grace, not under the law. Redemption is the…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 18-22The Lord will show mercy. Both Jews and Gentiles will worship him.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 19-2219-22. For--or, "That," as introducing the statement of God's condescension. A summary of what shall be written. to loose ... appointed--or, "deliver" them (Psa 79:11).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 102
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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