Psalms 102:16

What does Psalms 102:16 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 102:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For Jehovah hath built up Zion; He hath appeared in his glory.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

When the Lord shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For Jehovah hath built up Zion; He hath appeared in his glory.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

When the Lord has put up the walls of Zion, and has been been in his glory;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

For Jehovah hath builded Zion, He hath been seen in His honour,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

For the spirit shall pass in him, and he shall not be: and he shall know his place no more.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

When Jehovah shall build up Zion, he will appear in his glory.

Context

v.15So the nations shall fear the name of Jehovah, And all the kings of the earth thy glory.

v.16This passage

v.17He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute, And hath not despised their prayer.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 60:7

    All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee; they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar; and I will glorify the house of my glory.

  • Jeremiah 33:7

    And I will cause the captivity of Judah and the captivity of Israel to return, and will build them, as at the first.

  • Jeremiah 31:4

    Again will I build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: again shalt thou be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.

  • Psalms 147:2

    Jehovah doth build up Jerusalem; He gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.

  • Psalms 97:6

    The heavens declare his righteousness, And all the peoples have seen his glory.

  • Isaiah 14:26

    This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth; and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.

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