Psalms 102:18

102:17 He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.

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

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This will be written for the generation to come. A people which will be created will praise Yah.

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

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

102:19 For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;

What does Psalms 102:18 mean?

Psalms 102:18 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include כָּתַב (kâthab), דּוֹר (dôwr), אַחֲרוֹן (ʼachărôwn).

Hebrew interlinear

This

shall

writtenכָּתַבkâthab/kaw-thab'/H3789to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)

for

the

generationדּוֹרdôwr/dore/H1755properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling

come:אַחֲרוֹןʼachărôwn/akh-ar-one'/H314hinder; generally, late or last; specifically (as facing the east) western

and

the

peopleעַםʻam/am/H5971a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

which

shall

createdבָּרָאbârâʼ/baw-raw'/H1254(absolutely) to create; (qualified) to cut down (a wood), select, feed (as formative processes)

shall

praiseהָלַלhâlal/haw-lal'/H1984to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify

the

LORD.יָהּYâhh/yaw/H3050Jah, the sacred name

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 102:18.

Deuteronomy 24:3

And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and giveth it in her hand, and sendeth her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, which took her to be his wife;

Exodus 17:16

For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation. Because: or, Because the hand of Amalek is against the throne of the LORD, therefore, etc the LORD hath: Heb. the hand upon the throne of the LORD

Frequently asked questions

What does Psalms 102:18 say?

Psalms 102:18 (King James Version) reads: "This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD."

Is Psalms 102:18 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 102:18 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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