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Psalms 102:13

102:12 But thou, O LORD, shalt endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all generations.
Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.

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You will arise and have mercy on Zion; for it is time to have pity on her. Yes, the set time has come.

Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.

You shall arise, and have mercy on Zion: for the time to favor her, yes, the set time, is come.

102:14 For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.

What does Psalms 102:13 mean?

Psalms 102:13 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include קוּם (qûwm), רָחַם (râcham), צִיּוֹן (Tsîyôwn).

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Thou
shalt
arise,קוּםqûwm/koom/H6965to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
and
have
mercyרָחַםrâcham/raw-kham'/H7355to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate
upon
Zion:צִיּוֹןTsîyôwn/tsee-yone'/H6726Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem
for
the
timeעֵתʻêth/ayth/H6256time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.
to
favourחָנַןchânan/khaw-nan'/H2603properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition)
her,
yea,
the
set
time,מוֹעֵדmôwʻêd/mo-ade'/H4150properly, an appointment, i.e. a fixed time or season; specifically, a festival; conventionally ayear; by implication, an assembly (as convened for a definite purpose); technically the congregation; by extension, the place of meeting; also a signal (as appointed beforehand)
is
come.בּוֹאbôwʼ/bo/H935to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 102:13.

2 Kings 13:23

And the LORD was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet. presence: Heb. face

Exodus 33:19

And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the LORD before thee; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy.

Joshua 6:26

And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it.

Judges 21:22

And it shall be, when their fathers or their brethren come unto us to complain, that we will say unto them, Be favourable unto them for our sakes: because we reserved not to each man his wife in the war: for ye did not give unto them at this time, that ye should be guilty. Be favourable: or, Gratify us in them

Leviticus 10:9

Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations:

Leviticus 12:6

And when the days of her purifying are fulfilled, for a son, or for a daughter, she shall bring a lamb of the first year for a burnt offering, and a young pigeon, or a turtledove, for a sin offering, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, unto the priest: of the first: Heb. a son of his year

Leviticus 16:2

And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.

Leviticus 9:23

And Moses and Aaron went into the tabernacle of the congregation, and came out, and blessed the people: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto all the people.

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What does Psalms 102:13 say?

Psalms 102:13 (King James Version) reads: "Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come."

Is Psalms 102:13 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 102:13 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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