Holy Scripture

Psalms 102:17

A church father on this verse
“"He has turned Him unto the prayer of the poor destitute, and despised not their desire" [Psalm 102:17]. This is going on now in the building of Sion: the builders of Sion pray, they groan: He is the one poor, because the poor are many; because the thousands among so many nations are one in Him, because He is the unit…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 102

Source: Septuagint

Original

17But the mercy of the Lord is from generation to generation upon them that fear him, And his righteousness to children’s children;

Modern

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In context

15As for man, his days are as grass; As a flower of the field, so shall he flourish.

16For the wind passes over it, and it shall not be; And it shall know its place no more.

— Psalms 102:17 —

18To them that keep his covenant, And remember his commandments to do them.

19The Lord has prepared his throne in the heaven; And his kingdom rules over all.

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