19 He looked down from his holy heights—
the Lord gazed out from heaven to earth(A)
20 to hear a prisoner’s groaning,
to set free those condemned to die,[a](B)
21 so that they might declare
the name of the Lord in Zion
and his praise in Jerusalem(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 102:20 Lit free sons of death

19 “The Lord looked down(A) from his sanctuary on high,
    from heaven he viewed the earth,
20 to hear the groans of the prisoners(B)
    and release those condemned to death.”
21 So the name of the Lord will be declared(C) in Zion
    and his praise(D) in Jerusalem

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