Psalms 102:14
For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.
Psalms 102:14 in other translations
| BSB | For Your servants delight in her stones and take pity on her dust. |
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| WEB | For your servants take pleasure in her stones, and have pity on her dust. |
| ASV | For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, And have pity upon her dust. |
| YLT | For Thy servants have been pleased with her stones, And her dust they favour. |
| DARBY | For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour her dust. |
| BBE | For your servants take pleasure in her stones, looking with love on her dust. |
| Webster | For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favor the dust thereof. |
What does Psalms 102:14 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 102:13-14
13-14. Hence it is here adduced. for--or, "when." the set time, &c.--the time promised, the indication of which is the interest felt for Zion by the people of God.
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 102:12-22
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…
Psalms 102:14 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 102:14
- Nehemiah 4:2
And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned?
- Ezra 1:5
Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, with all them whose spirit God had raised, to go up to build the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem.
- Nehemiah 2:17
Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.
- Nehemiah 1:3
And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire.
- Nehemiah 4:10
And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.
- Nehemiah 4:6
So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.
- Psalms 137:5-6
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.
- Psalms 79:1
A Psalm of Asaph. O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.
- Nehemiah 2:3
And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers’ sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?
- Psalms 79:7-10
For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place. O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low. Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name’s sake. Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be known among the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed.
- Ezra 7:27
Blessed be the Lord God of our fathers, which hath put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to beautify the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem:
- Ezra 3:1-3
And when the seventh month was come, and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem. Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God. And they set the altar upon his bases; for fear was upon them because of the people of those countries: and they offered burnt offerings thereon unto the Lord, even burnt offerings morning and evening.
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Context
- Psalms 102:13
Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.
- Psalms 102:14
For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.
- Psalms 102:15
So the heathen shall fear the name of the Lord, and all the kings of the earth thy glory.
Psalms 102:14 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Porque tus siervos aman sus piedras, y del polvo de ella tienen compasión. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Tu te lèveras, tu auras compassion de Sion; car c’est le temps d’user de grâce envers elle, car le temps assigné est venu. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Denn deine Knechte haben Gefallen an seinen Steinen und haben Mitleid mit seinem Schutt. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Quoniam ipse cognovit figmentum nostrum; recordatus est quoniam pulvis sumus. |