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Psalm 102:17

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102:17when he responds to the prayer of the destitute,27

and does not reject28 their request.29

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Footnotes

  1. 27 The Hebrew adjective עַרְעָר (’arar, “destitute”) occurs only here in the OT. It is derived from the verbal root ערר (“to strip oneself”).
  2. 28 Heb “despise.”
  3. 29 The perfect verbal forms in vv. 16–17 are functioning as future perfects, indicating future actions that will precede the future developments described in v. 15.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

he regards the prayer of the destitute

and does not despise their prayer.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He will respond to the prayer of the destitute;

he will not despise their plea.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He will pay attention to the prayer of the destitute

and will not despise their prayer.

NLTNew Living Translation

He will listen to the prayers of the destitute.

He will not reject their pleas.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He will turn his attention to the prayer of the destitute

and will not despise their prayer.

KJV 1900King James Version

He will regard the prayer of the destitute,

And not despise their prayer.