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Psalm 102:10-12
New English Translation
Psalm 102:10-12
New English Translation
10 because of your anger and raging fury.
Indeed,[a] you pick me up and throw me away.
11 My days are coming to an end,[b]
and I am withered like grass.
12 But you, O Lord, rule forever,[c]
and your reputation endures.[d]
Footnotes
- Psalm 102:10 tn Or “for.”
- Psalm 102:11 tn Heb “my days [are] like an extended [or “lengthening”] shadow,” that is, like a late afternoon shadow made by the descending sun that will soon be swallowed up by complete darkness.
- Psalm 102:12 tn Heb “sit” (i.e., sit enthroned, see Ps 9:7). The imperfect verbal form highlights the generalization.
- Psalm 102:12 tn Heb “and your remembrance [is] for a generation and a generation.”
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