Psalms 102 · Verse 10

Psalms 102:10

Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.
Psalms 102:10, King James Version

Psalms 102:10 in other translations

BSBbecause of Your indignation and wrath, for You have picked me up and cast me aside.
WEBbecause of your indignation and your wrath; for you have taken me up and thrown me away.
ASVBecause of thine indignation and thy wrath: For thou hast taken me up, and cast me away.
YLTFrom Thine indignation and Thy wrath, For Thou hast lifted me up, And dost cast me down.
DARBYBecause of thine indignation and thy wrath; for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.
BBEBecause of your passion and your wrath, for I have been lifted up and then made low by you.
WebsterBecause of thy indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.

What does Psalms 102:10 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
10. lifted ... cast me down--or, "cast me away" as stubble by a whirlwind (Is 64:6).

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 10 For thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down - Thou hast lifted me on high, that thou mightest dash me down with the greater force. We were exalted in thy favor beyond any people, and now thou hast made us the lowest and most abject of the children of men.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 102:1-11

The whole word of God is of use to direct us in prayer; but here, is often elsewhere, the Holy Ghost has put words into our mouths. Here is a prayer put into the hands of the afflicted; let them present it to God. Even good men may be almost overwhelmed with afflictions. It is our duty and interest to pray; and it is comfort to an afflicted spirit to unburden itself, by a humble representation of its griefs. We must…

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Psalms 102:10 in the original Hebrew

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מִפְּנֵֽי\־mi.pe.nei-<from> because ofH6440
זַֽעַמְךָ֥za.'am.Khaindignation yourH2195
וְקִצְפֶּ֑ךָve.kitz.Pe.chaand wrath yourH7110
כִּ֥יkiforH3588
נְ֝שָׂאתַ֗נִיne.sa.Ta.niyou have picked up meH5375
וַתַּשְׁלִיכֵֽנִי\׃va.tash.li.Khe.niand you have thrown away meH7993

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Cross references for Psalms 102:10

  • Psalms 38:3

    There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.

  • 2 Corinthians 4:9

    Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;

  • Lamentations 1:18

    The Lord is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: hear, I pray you, all people, and behold my sorrow: my virgins and my young men are gone into captivity.

  • Psalms 90:7-9

    For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled. Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance. For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.

  • Romans 3:19

    Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.

  • Psalms 147:6

    The Lord lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.

  • Lamentations 3:39-42

    Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins? Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord. Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens. We have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned.

  • Psalms 73:18-20

    Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction. How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors. As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.

  • Lamentations 5:16

    The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned!

  • Daniel 9:8-14

    O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against thee. To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him; Neither have we obeyed the voice of the Lord our God, to walk in his laws, which he set before us by his servants the prophets. Yea, all Israel have transgressed thy law, even by departing, that they might not obey thy voice; therefore the curse is poured upon us, and the oath that is written in the law of Moses the servant of God, because we have sinned against him. …

  • Psalms 30:6-7

    And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved. Lord, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled.

  • Psalms 39:11

    When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Because.
38:3,18; 39:11; 90:7-9; La 1:18; 3:39-42; 5:16; Da 9:8-14; Ro 3:19
thou hast.
30:6,7; 73:18-20; 147:6; 1Sa 2:7,8; 2Ch 25:8; 2Co 4:9

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Context

  • Psalms 102:9

    For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

  • Psalms 102:10

    Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.

  • Psalms 102:11

    My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.

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Psalms 102:10 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
A causa de tu enojo y de tu ira; pues me alzaste, y me has arrojado.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Car j’ai mangé la cendre comme du pain, et j’ai mêlé de pleurs mon breuvage,
German
Elberfelder 1871
Vor deinem Zorn und deinem Grimm; denn du hast mich emporgehoben und hast mich hingeworfen.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Non secundum peccata nostra fecit nobis, neque secundum iniquitates nostras retribuit nobis.