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Psalms 102:17

102:16 When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.
He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.

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He has responded to the prayer of the destitute, and has not despised their prayer.

He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.

He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.

102:18 This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.

What does Psalms 102:17 mean?

Psalms 102:17 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include פָּנָה (pânâh), תְּפִלָּה (tᵉphillâh), עַרעָר (ʻarʻâr).

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He
will
regardפָּנָהpânâh/paw-naw'/H6437to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.
the
prayerתְּפִלָּהtᵉphillâh/tef-il-law'/H8605intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn
of
the
destitute,עַרעָרʻarʻâr/ar-awr'/H6199naked, i.e. (figuratively) poor
and
not
despiseבָּזָהbâzâh/baw-zaw'/H959to disesteem
their
prayer.תְּפִלָּהtᵉphillâh/tef-il-law'/H8605intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn

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What does Psalms 102:17 say?

Psalms 102:17 (King James Version) reads: "He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer."

Is Psalms 102:17 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 102:17 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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