Psalms 102:1
American King James Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come to you.
American Standard Version Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And let my cry come unto thee.
King James Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.
World English Bible Hear my prayer, Yahweh! Let my cry come to you.
Psalms 102:2
American King James Hide not your face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline your ear to me: in the day when I call answer me speedily.
American Standard Version Hide not thy face from me in the day of my distress: Incline thine ear unto me; In the day when I call answer me speedily.
King James 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.
World English Bible Don’t hide your face from me in the day of my distress. Turn your ear to me. Answer me quickly in the day when I call.
Psalms 102:3
American King James For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
American Standard Version For my days consume away like smoke, And my bones are burned as a firebrand.
King James For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
World English Bible For my days consume away like smoke. My bones are burned as a torch.
Psalms 102:4
American King James My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
American Standard Version My heart is smitten like grass, and withered; For I forget to eat my bread.
King James My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
World English Bible My heart is blighted like grass, and withered, for I forget to eat my bread.
Psalms 102:5
American King James By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones stick to my skin.
American Standard Version By reason of the voice of my groaning My bones cleave to my flesh.
King James By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.
World English Bible By reason of the voice of my groaning, my bones stick to my skin.
Psalms 102:6
American King James I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.
American Standard Version I am like a pelican of the wilderness; I am become as an owl of the waste places.
King James I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.
World English Bible I am like a pelican of the wilderness. I have become as an owl of the waste places.
Psalms 102:7
American King James I watch, and am as a sparrow alone on the house top.
American Standard Version I watch, and am become like a sparrow That is alone upon the house-top.
King James I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.
World English Bible I watch, and have become like a sparrow that is alone on the housetop.
Psalms 102:8
American King James My enemies reproach me all the day; and they that are mad against me are sworn against me.
American Standard Version Mine enemies reproach me all the day; They that are mad against me do curse by me.
King James Mine enemies reproach me all the day; and they that are mad against me are sworn against me.
World English Bible My enemies reproach me all day. Those who are mad at me use my name as a curse.
Psalms 102:9
American King James For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping.
American Standard Version For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mingled my drink with weeping,
King James For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping.
World English Bible For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mixed my drink with tears,
Psalms 102:10
American King James Because of your indignation and your wrath: for you have lifted me up, and cast me down.
American Standard Version Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: For thou hast taken me up, and cast me away.
King James Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.
World English Bible because of your indignation and your wrath; for you have taken me up and thrown me away.
Psalms 102:11
American King James My days are like a shadow that declines; and I am withered like grass.
American Standard Version My days are like a shadow that declineth; And I am withered like grass.
King James My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.
World English Bible My days are like a long shadow. I have withered like grass.
Psalms 102:12
American King James But you, O LORD, shall endure for ever; and your remembrance to all generations.
American Standard Version But thou, O Jehovah, wilt abide for ever; And thy memorial `name' unto all generations.
King James But thou, O LORD, shall endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all generations.
World English Bible But you, Yahweh, will remain forever; your renown endures to all generations.
Psalms 102:13
American King James You shall arise, and have mercy on Zion: for the time to favor her, yes, the set time, is come.
American Standard Version Thou wilt arise, and have mercy upon Zion; For it is time to have pity upon her, Yea, the set time is come.
King James Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.
World English Bible You will arise and have mercy on Zion, for it is time to have pity on her. Yes, the set time has come.
Psalms 102:14
American King James For your servants take pleasure in her stones, and favor the dust thereof.
American Standard Version For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, And have pity upon her dust.
King James For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.
World English Bible For your servants take pleasure in her stones, and have pity on her dust.
Psalms 102:15
American King James So the heathen shall fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth your glory.
American Standard Version So the nations shall fear the name of Jehovah, And all the kings of the earth thy glory.
King James So the heathen shall fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth thy glory.
World English Bible So the nations will fear Yahweh’s name, all the kings of the earth your glory.
Psalms 102:16
American King James When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.
American Standard Version For Jehovah hath built up Zion; He hath appeared in his glory.
King James When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.
World English Bible For Yahweh has built up Zion. He has appeared in his glory.
Psalms 102:17
American King James He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
American Standard Version He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute, And hath not despised their prayer.
King James He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
World English Bible He has responded to the prayer of the destitute, and has not despised their prayer.
Psalms 102:18
American King James This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.
American Standard Version This shall be written for the generation to come; And a people which shall be created shall praise Jehovah.
King James This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.
World English Bible This will be written for the generation to come. A people which will be created will praise Yah,
Psalms 102:19
American King James For he has looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;
American Standard Version For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; From heaven did Jehovah behold the earth;
King James For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;
World English Bible for he has looked down from the height of his sanctuary. From heaven, Yahweh saw the earth,
Psalms 102:20
American King James To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
American Standard Version To hear the sighing of the prisoner; To loose those that are appointed to death;
King James To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
World English Bible to hear the groans of the prisoner, to free those who are condemned to death,
Psalms 102:21
American King James To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;
American Standard Version That men may declare the name of Jehovah in Zion, And his praise in Jerusalem;
King James To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;
World English Bible that men may declare Yahweh’s name in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem,
Psalms 102:22
American King James When the people are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve the LORD.
American Standard Version When the peoples are gathered together, And the kingdoms, to serve Jehovah.
King James When the people are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve the LORD.
World English Bible when the peoples are gathered together, the kingdoms, to serve Yahweh.
Psalms 102:23
American King James He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days.
American Standard Version He weakened my strength in the way; He shortened my days.
King James He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days.
World English Bible He weakened my strength along the course. He shortened my days.
Psalms 102:24
American King James I said, O my God, take me not away in the middle of my days: your years are throughout all generations.
American Standard Version I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: Thy years are throughout all generations.
King James I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.
World English Bible I said, “My God, don’t take me away in the middle of my days. Your years are throughout all generations.
Psalms 102:25
American King James Of old have you laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of your hands.
American Standard Version Of old didst thou lay the foundation of the earth; And the heavens are the work of thy hands.
King James Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.
World English Bible Of old, you laid the foundation of the earth. The heavens are the work of your hands.
Psalms 102:26
American King James They shall perish, but you shall endure: yes, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a clothing shall you change them, and they shall be changed:
American Standard Version They shall perish, but thou shalt endure; Yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; As a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:
King James They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:
World English Bible They will perish, but you will endure. Yes, all of them will wear out like a garment. You will change them like a cloak, and they will be changed.
Psalms 102:27
American King James But you are the same, and your years shall have no end.
American Standard Version But thou art the same, And thy years shall have no end.
King James But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
World English Bible But you are the same. Your years will have no end.
Psalms 102:28
American King James The children of your servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before you.
American Standard Version The children of thy servants shall continue, And their seed shall be established before thee. Psalm 103 `A Psalm' of David.
King James The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.
World English Bible The children of your servants will continue. Their offspring will be established before you.”