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The Prayer of the Afflicted

Psalms 102:28

In 11 translations

BSB
The children of Your servants will dwell securely, and their descendants will be established before You.”
KJV
The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.
WEB
The children of your servants will continue. Their offspring will be established before you.”
ASV
The children of thy servants shall continue, And their seed shall be established before thee.
LSV
The sons of Your servants continue, || And their seed is established before You!
YLT
The sons of Thy servants do continue, And their seed before Thee is established!
DBY
The children of thy servants shall abide, and their seed shall be established before thee.
DRC101:29
The children of thy servants shall continue: and their seed shall be directed for ever.
GNV
The children of thy seruants shall continue, and their seede shall stand fast in thy sight.
JPS102:29
The children of Thy servants shall dwell securely, and their seed shall be established before Thee.'
LXXE101:29
The children of thy servants shall dwell securely, and their seed shall prosper for ever.Or, be directed aright.

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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

WLC102:29
בְּנֵֽי־עֲבָדֶ֥יךָ יִשְׁכּ֑וֹנוּ וְ֝זַרְעָ֗ם לְפָנֶ֥יךָ יִכּֽוֹן׃KJV:Ps.102.28
LXX-Br101:29
Οἱ υἱοῖ τῶν δούλων σου κατασκηνώσουσι, καὶ τὸ σπέρμα αὐτῶν εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα κατευθυνθήσεται.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 69:35–36For God will save Zion and rebuild the cities of Judah, that they may dwell there and possess it. The descendants of His servants will inherit it, and those who love His name will settle in it.
  • Psalms 45:16–17Your sons will succeed your fathers; you will make them princes throughout the land. I will commemorate your name through all generations; therefore the nations will praise you forever and ever.
  • Psalms 90:16–17May Your work be shown to Your servants, and Your splendor to their children. May the favor of the Lord our God rest upon us; establish for us the work of our hands— yes, establish the work of our hands!
  • Psalms 89:4‘I will establish your offspring forever and build up your throne for all generations.’” Selah
  • Isaiah 66:22“For just as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, will endure before Me,” declares the LORD, “so your descendants and your name will endure.
  • Psalms 22:30–31Posterity will serve Him; they will declare the Lord to a new generation. They will come and proclaim His righteousness to a people yet unborn— all that He has done.
  • Isaiah 59:20–21“The Redeemer will come to Zion, to those in Jacob who turn from transgression,” declares the LORD. “As for Me, this is My covenant with them,” says the LORD. “My Spirit will not depart from you, and My words that I…
  • Isaiah 65:22No longer will they build houses for others to inhabit, nor plant for others to eat. For as is the lifetime of a tree, so will be the days of My people, and My chosen ones will fully enjoy the work of their hands.
  • Isaiah 53:10Yet it was the LORD’s will to crush Him and to cause Him to suffer; and when His soul is made a guilt offering, He will see His offspring, He will prolong His days, and the good pleasure of the LORD will prosper in His…

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  • 102:29 in some Bibles
  • 102:28 in most Bibles

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