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The Prayer of the Afflicted

Psalms 102:24

In 11 translations

BSB
I say: “O my God, do not take me in the midst of my days! Your years go on through all generations.
KJV
I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.
WEB
I said, “My God, don’t take me away in the middle of my days. Your years are throughout all generations.
ASV
I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: Thy years are throughout all generations.
LSV
I say, “My God, do not take me up in the midst of my days,” || Your years [are] through all generations.
YLT
I say, 'My God, take me not up in the midst of my days,' Through all generations [are] Thine years.
DBY
I said, My God, take me not away in the midst of my days! ...Thy years are from generation to generation.El
DRC101:25
Call me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are unto generation and generation.
GNV
And I sayd, O my God, take me not away in the middes of my dayes: thy yeeres endure from generation to generation.
JPS102:25
I say: 'O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days, Thou whose years endure throughout all generations.
LXXE101:25
Take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are through all generations.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC102:25
אֹמַ֗ר אֵלִ֗י אַֽל־תַּ֭עֲלֵנִי בַּחֲצִ֣י יָמָ֑י בְּד֖וֹר דּוֹרִ֣ים שְׁנוֹתֶֽיךָ׃KJV:Ps.102.24
LXX-Br101:25
μὴ ἀναγάγῃς με ἐν ἡμίσει ἡμερῶν μου, ἐν γενεᾷ γενεῶν τὰ ἔτη σου.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Habakkuk 1:12Are You not from everlasting, O LORD, my God, my Holy One? We will not die. O LORD, You have appointed them to execute judgment; O Rock, You have established them for correction.
  • Psalms 39:13Turn Your gaze away from me, that I may again be cheered before I depart and am no more.”
  • Psalms 102:12But You, O LORD, sit enthroned forever; Your renown endures to all generations.
  • Revelation 1:8“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, who is and was and is to come—the Almighty.
  • Isaiah 38:10–22I said, “In the prime of my life I must go through the gates of Sheol and be deprived of the remainder of my years.” I said, “I will never again see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living; I will no longer…
  • Psalms 9:7But the LORD abides forever; He has established His throne for judgment.
  • Psalms 90:1–2Lord, You have been our dwelling place through all generations. Before the mountains were born or You brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting You are God.
  • Revelation 1:4John, To the seven churches in the province of Asia: Grace and peace to you from Him who is and was and is to come, and from the seven Spirits before His throne,
  • Job 36:26Indeed, God is great—beyond our knowledge; the number of His years is unsearchable.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

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  • 102:25 in some Bibles
  • 102:24 in most Bibles

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