Psalm 102
(LXX 101)
| Alexandrinus | Vaticanus |
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A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and pours out his complaint before the LORD.
תְּ֭פִלָּה לְעָנִ֣י כִֽי־יַעֲטֹ֑ף וְלִפְנֵ֥י יְ֝הוָ֗ה יִשְׁפֹּ֥ךְ שִׂיחֹֽו׃
| Προσευχὴ τῷ πτωχῷ, ὅταν ἀκηδιάσῃ καὶ ἐναντίον κυρίου ἐκχέῃ τὴν δέησιν αὐτοῦ. | Προσευχὴ τῷ πτωχῷ, ὅταν ἀκηδιάσῃ καὶ ἐναντίον Κυρίου ἐκχέῃ τὴν δέησιν αὐτοῦ. |
| A Prayer for the Poor; when he is deeply afflicted, and pours out his supplication before the Lord. | A Prayer for the Poor; when he is deeply afflicted, and pours out his supplication before the Lord. |
1 Hear my prayer, Oh LORD, and let my cry come unto you.
יְ֭הוָה שִׁמְעָ֣ה תְפִלָּתִ֑י וְ֝שַׁוְעָתִ֗י אֵלֶ֥יךָ תָבֹֽוא׃
| 1 Εἰσάκουσον, κύριε, τῆς προσευχῆς μου, καὶ ἡ κραυγή μου πρὸς σὲ ἐλθάτω. | 1 κύριε, εἰσάκουσον τῆς προσευχῆς μου, καὶ ἡ κραυγή μου πρὸς σὲ ἐλθέτω. |
| 1 Hear my prayer, Oh Lord, and let my cry come to you. | 1 Hear my prayer, Oh Lord, and let my cry come to you. |
2 Hide not your face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline your ear unto me; in the day when I call answer me speedily.
אַל־תַּסְתֵּ֬ר פָּנֶ֨יךָ ׀ מִמֶּנִּי֮ בְּיֹ֪ום צַ֫ר לִ֥י הַטֵּֽה־אֵלַ֥י אָזְנֶ֑ךָ בְּיֹ֥ום אֶ֝קְרָ֗א מַהֵ֥ר עֲנֵֽנִי׃
| 2 μὴ ἀποστρέψῃς τὸ πρόσωπόν σου ἀπ’ ἐμοῦ· ἐν ᾗ ἄν ἡμέρᾳ θλίβωμαι κλῖνον τὸ οὖς σου πρός με· ἐν ᾗ ἄν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπικαλέσωμαί σε, ταχὺ εἰσάκουσόν μου. | 2 μὴ ἀποστρέψῃς τὸ πρόσωπόν σου ἀπ’ ἐμοῦ· ἐν ᾗ ἄν ἡμέρᾳ θλίβωμαι, κλῖνον πρός με τὸ οὖς σου· ἐν ᾗ ἄν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπικαλέσωμαί σε, ταχὺ ἐπάκουσόν μου, |
| 2 Turn not away your face from me; in the day when I am afflicted, incline your ear to me; in the day when I shall call upon you, speedily hear me. | 2 Turn not away your face from me; in the day when I am afflicted, incline your ear to me; in the day when I shall call upon you, speedily hear me. |
3 For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as a hearth.
כִּֽי־כָל֣וּ בְעָשָׁ֣ן יָמָ֑י וְ֝עַצְמֹותַ֗י כְּמֹו־קֵ֥ד נִחָֽרוּ׃
| 3 Ὅτι ἐξέλιπον ὡσεὶ καπνὸς αἱ ἡμέραι μου, καὶ τὰ ὀστᾶ μου ὡσεὶ φρύγιον συνεφρύγησαν. | 3 ὅτι ἐξέλιπον ὡσεὶ καπνὸς αἱ ἡμέραι μου, καὶ τὰ ὀστᾶ μου ὡσεὶ φρύγιον συνεφρύγησαν. |
| 3 For my days have vanished like smoke, and my bones have been parched like a stick. | 3 For my days have vanished like smoke, and my bones have been parched like a stick. |
4 My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
הוּכָּֽה־כָ֭עֵשֶׂב וַיִּבַ֣שׁ לִבִּ֑י כִּֽי־שָׁ֝כַ֗חְתִּי מֵאֲכֹ֥ל לַחְמִֽי׃
| 4 ἐπλήγη ὡσεὶ χόρτος καὶ ἐξηράνθη ἡ καρδία μου ὅτι ἐπελαθόμην τοῦ φαγεῖν τὸν ἄρτον μου. | 4 ἐπλήγην ὡσεὶ χόρτος καὶ ἐξηράνθη ἡ καρδία μου, ὅτι ἐπελαθόμην τοῦ φαγεῖν τὸν ἄρτον μου. |
| 4 I am blighted like grass, and my heart is dried up; for I have forgotten to eat my bread. | 4 I am blighted like grass, and my heart is dried up; for I have forgotten to eat my bread. |
5 By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cling to my skin.
מִקֹּ֥ול אַנְחָתִ֑י דָּבְקָ֥ה עַ֝צְמִ֗י לִבְשָׂרִֽי׃
| 5 ἀπὸ φωνῆς τοῦ στεναγμοῦ μου ἐκολλήθη τὸ ὀστοῦν μου τῇ σαρκί μου. | 5 ἀπὸ φωνῆς τοῦ στεναγμοῦ μου ἐκολλήθη τὸ ὀστοῦν μου τῇ σαρκί μου. |
| 5 By reason of the voice of my groaning, my bone has clung to my flesh. | 5 By reason of the voice of my groaning, my bone has clung to my flesh. |
6 I am like a pelican of the wilderness; I am like an owl of the desert.
דָּ֭מִיתִי לִקְאַ֣ת מִדְבָּ֑ר הָ֝יִ֗יתִי כְּכֹ֣וס חֳרָבֹֽות׃
| 6 ὡμοιώθην πελεκᾶνι ἐρημικῷ, ἐγενήθην ὡσεὶ νυκτικόραξ ἐν οἰκοπέδῳ, | 6 ὡμοιώθην πελεκᾶνι ἐρημικῷ, ἐγενήθην ὡσεὶ νυκτικόραξ ἐν οἰκοπέδῳ, |
| 6 I have become like a pelican of the wilderness; | 6 I have become like a pelican of the wilderness; |
7 I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.
שָׁקַ֥דְתִּי וָאֶֽהְיֶ֑ה כְּ֝צִפֹּ֗ור בֹּודֵ֥ד עַל־גָּֽג׃
| 7 ἠγρύπνησα καὶ ἐγενήθην ὡσεὶ στρουθίον μονάζον ἐπὶ δώματι. | 7 ἠγρύπνησα καὶ ἐγενόμην ὡς στρουθίον μονάζον ἐπὶ δώματος. |
| 7 I have become like an owl in a ruined house. I have watched, and am become as a sparrow dwelling alone on a roof. | 7 I have become like an owl in a ruined house. I have watched, and am become as a sparrow dwelling alone on a roof. |
8 My enemies reproach me all the day; and they who are mad against me are sworn against me.
כָּל־הַ֭יֹּום חֵרְפ֣וּנִי אֹויְבָ֑י מְ֝הֹולָלַ֗י בִּ֣י נִשְׁבָּֽעוּ׃
| 8 ὅλην τὴν ἡμέραν ὠνείδιζόν με οἱ ἐχθροί μου, καὶ οἱ ἐπαινοῦντές με κατ’ ἐμοῦ ὤμνυον. | 8 ὅλην τὴν ἡμέραν ὠνείδιζόν με οἱ ἔχθροί μου, καὶ οἱ ἐπαινοῦντές με κατ’ ἐμοῦ ὤμνυον. |
| 8 All the day long my enemies have reproached me; and they who praised me have sworn against me. | 8 All the day long my enemies have reproached me; and they who praised me have sworn against me. |
9 For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,
כִּי־אֵ֭פֶר כַּלֶּ֣חֶם אָכָ֑לְתִּי וְ֝שִׁקֻּוַ֗י בִּבְכִ֥י מָסָֽכְתִּי׃
| 9 ὅτι σποδὸν ὡσεὶ ἄρτον ἔφαγον καὶ τὸ πόμα μου μετὰ κλαυθμοῦ ἐκίρνων | 9 ὅτι σποδὸν ὡσεὶ ἄρτον ἔφαγον καὶ τὸ πόμα μου μετὰ κλαυθμοῦ ἐκίρνων |
| 9 For I have eaten ashes as it were bread, and mingled my drink with weeping; | 9 For I have eaten ashes as it were bread, and mingled my drink with weeping; |
10 Because of your indignation and your wrath; for you have lifted me up, and cast me down.
מִפְּנֵֽי־זַֽעַמְךָ֥ וְקִצְפֶּ֑ךָ כִּ֥י נְ֝שָׂאתַ֗נִי וַתַּשְׁלִיכֵֽנִי׃
| 10 ἀπὸ προσώπου τῆς ὀργῆς σου καὶ τοῦ θυμοῦ σου, ὅτι ἐπάρας κατέρραξάς με. | 10 ἀπὸ προσώπου τῆς ὀργῆς σου καὶ τοῦ θυμοῦ σου, ὅτι ἐπάρας κατέῤῥαξάς με. |
| 10 because of your anger and your wrath; for you have lifted me up, and dashed me down. | 10 because of your anger and your wrath; for you have lifted me up, and dashed me down. |
11 My days are like a shadow that declines; and I am withered like grass.
יָ֭מַי כְּצֵ֣ל נָט֑וּי וַ֝אֲנִ֗י כָּעֵ֥שֶׂב אִיבָֽשׁ׃
| 11 αἱ ἡμέραι μου ὡσεὶ σκιὰ ἐκλίθησαν, καὶ ἐγὼ ὡσεὶ χόρτος ἐξηράνθην. | 11 αἱ ἡμέραι μου ὡσεὶ σκιὰ ἐκλίθησαν, κἀγὼ ὡσεὶ χόρτος ἐξηράνθην. |
| 11 My days have declined like a shadow; and I am withered like grass. | 11 My days have declined like a shadow; and I am withered like grass. |
12 But you, Oh LORD, shall endure for ever; and your remembrance unto all generations.
וְאַתָּ֣ה יְ֭הוָה לְעֹולָ֣ם תֵּשֵׁ֑ב וְ֝זִכְרְךָ֗ לְדֹ֣ר וָדֹֽר׃
| 12 σὺ δέ, κύριε, εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα μένεις, καὶ τὸ μνημόσυνόν σου εἰς γενεὰν καὶ γενεάν. | 12 σὺ δέ, Κύριε, εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα μένεις, καὶ τὸ μνημόσυνόν σου εἰς γενεὰν καὶ γενεάν. |
| 12 But you, Lord, endure for ever, and your memorial to generation and generation. | 12 But you, Lord, endure for ever, and your memorial to generation and generation. |
13 You shall arise, and have mercy upon Zion; for the time to favour her, yes, the set time, is come.
אַתָּ֣ה תָ֭קוּם תְּרַחֵ֣ם צִיֹּ֑ון כִּי־עֵ֥ת לְ֝חֶֽנְנָ֗הּ כִּי־בָ֥א מֹועֵֽד׃
| 13 σὺ ἀναστὰς οἰκτιρήσεις τὴν Σιών, ὅτι καιρὸς τοῦ οἰκτιρῆσαι αὐτήν, ὅτι ἥκει καιρός· | 13 σὺ ἀναστὰς οἰκτειρήσεις τὴν Σιών, ὅτι καιρὸς τοῦ οἰκτειρῆσαι αὐτήν, ὅτι ἥκει καιρός· |
| 13 You shall arise, and have mercy upon Sion; for it is time to have mercy upon her, for the set time is come. | 13 You shall arise, and have mercy upon Sion; for it is time to have mercy upon her, for the set time is come. |
14 For your servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust of it.
כִּֽי־רָצ֣וּ עֲ֭בָדֶיךָ אֶת־אֲבָנֶ֑יהָ וְֽאֶת־עֲפָרָ֥הּ יְחֹנֵֽנוּ׃
| 14 ὅτι εὐδόκησαν οἱ δοῦλοί σου τοὺς λίθους αὐτῆς καὶ τὸν χοῦν αὐτῆς οἰκτιρήσουσιν. | 14 ὅτι εὐδόκησαν οἱ δοῦλοί σου τοὺς λίθους αὐτῆς, καὶ τὸν χοῦν αὐτῆς οἰκτειρήσουσι. |
| 14 For your servants have taken pleasure in her stones, and they shall pity her dust. | 14 For your servants have taken pleasure in her stones, and they shall pity her dust. |
15 So the heathen shall fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth your glory.
וְיִֽירְא֣וּ גֹ֭ויִם אֶת־שֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֑ה וְֽכָל־מַלְכֵ֥י הָ֝אָ֗רֶץ אֶת־כְּבֹודֶֽךָ׃
| 15 καὶ φοβηθήσονται τὰ ἔθνη τὸ ὄνομα κυρίου καὶ πάντες οἱ βασιλεῖς τῆς γῆς τὴν δόξαν σου. | 15 καὶ φοβηθήσονται τὰ ἔθνη τὸ ὄνομά σου, Κύριε, καὶ πάντες οἱ βασιλεῖς τῆς γῆς τὴν δόξαν σου, |
| 15 So the nations shall fear your name, Oh Lord, and all kings your glory. | 15 So the nations shall fear your name, Oh Lord, and all kings your glory. |
16 When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.
כִּֽי־בָנָ֣ה יְהוָ֣ה צִיֹּ֑ון נִ֝רְאָ֗ה בִּכְבֹודֹֽו׃
| 16 Ὅτι οἰκοδομήσει κύριος τὴν Σιὼν καὶ ὀφθήσεται ἐν τῇ δόξῃ αὐτοῦ. | 16 ὅτι οἰκοδομήσει Κύριος τὴν Σιὼν καὶ ὀφθήσεται ἐν τῇ δόξῃ αὐτοῦ. |
| 16 For the Lord shall build up Sion, and shall appear in his glory. | 16 For the Lord shall build up Sion, and shall appear in his glory. |
17 He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
פָּ֭נָה אֶל־תְּפִלַּ֣ת הָעַרְעָ֑ר וְלֹֽא־בָ֝זָ֗ה אֶת־תְּפִלָּתָֽם׃
| 17 ἐπέβλεψεν ἐπὶ τὴν προσευχὴν τῶν ταπεινῶν καὶ οὐκ ἐξουδένωσεν τὴν δέησιν αὐτῶν. | 17 ἐπέβλεψεν ἐπὶ τὴν προσευχὴν τῶν ταπεινῶν καὶ οὐκ ἐξουδένωσε τὴν δέησιν αὐτῶν. |
| 17 He has had regard to the prayer of the lowly, and has not despised their petition. | 17 He has had regard to the prayer of the lowly, and has not despised their petition. |
18 This shall be written for the generation to come; and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.
תִּכָּ֣תֶב זֹ֭את לְדֹ֣ור אַחֲרֹ֑ון וְעַ֥ם נִ֝בְרָ֗א יְהַלֶּל־יָֽהּ׃
| 18 γραφήτω αὕτη εἰς γενεὰν ἑτέραν, καὶ λαὸς ὁ κτιζόμενος αἰνέσει τὸν κύριον, | 18 γραφήτω αὕτη εἰς γενεὰν ἑτέραν, καὶ λαὸς ὁ κτιζόμενος αἰνέσει τὸν Κύριον. |
| 18 Let this be written for another generation; and the people that shall be created shall praise the Lord. | 18 Let this be written for another generation; and the people that shall be created shall praise the Lord. |
19 For he has looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;
כִּֽי־הִ֭שְׁקִיף מִמְּרֹ֣ום קָדְשֹׁ֑ו יְ֝הוָ֗ה מִשָּׁמַ֤יִם ׀ אֶל־אֶ֬רֶץ הִבִּֽיט׃
| 19 ὅτι ἐξέκυψεν ἐξ ὕψους ἁγίου αὐτοῦ, κύριος ἐξ οὐρανοῦ ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν ἐπέβλεψεν | 19 ὅτι ἐξέκυψεν ἐξ ὕψους ἁγίου αὐτοῦ, Κύριος ἐξ οὐρανοῦ ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν ἐπέβλεψε |
| 19 For he has looked out from the height of his sanctuary; the Lord looked upon the earth from heaven; | 19 For he has looked out from the height of his sanctuary; the Lord looked upon the earth from heaven; |
20 To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those who are appointed to death;
לִ֭שְׁמֹעַ אֶנְקַ֣ת אָסִ֑יר לְ֝פַתֵּ֗חַ בְּנֵ֣י תְמוּתָֽה׃
| 20 τοῦ ἀκοῦσαι τὸν στεναγμὸν τῶν πεπεδημένων, τοῦ λῦσαι τοὺς υἱοὺς τῶν τεθανατωμένων, | 20 τοῦ ἀκοῦσαι τοῦ στεναγμοῦ τῶν πεπεδημένων, τοῦ λῦσαι τοὺς υἱοὺς τῶν τεθανατωμένων, |
| 20 to hear the groaning of the fettered ones, to loosen the sons of the slain; | 20 to hear the groaning of the fettered ones, to loosen the sons of the slain; |
21 To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;
לְסַפֵּ֣ר בְּ֭צִיֹּון שֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֑ה וּ֝תְהִלָּתֹ֗ו בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
| 21 τοῦ ἀναγγεῖλαι ἐν Σιὼν τὸ ὄνομα κυρίου καὶ τὴν αἴνεσιν αὐτοῦ ἐν Ἱερουσαλὴμ | 21 τοῦ ἀναγγεῖλαι ἐν Σιὼν τὸ ὄνομα Κυρίου καὶ τὴν αἴνεσιν αὐτοῦ ἐν Ἱερουσαλὴμ |
| 21 to proclaim the name of the Lord in Sion, and his praise in Jerusalem; | 21 to proclaim the name of the Lord in Sion, and his praise in Jerusalem; |
22 When the people are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve the LORD.
בְּהִקָּבֵ֣ץ עַמִּ֣ים יַחְדָּ֑ו וּ֝מַמְלָכֹ֗ות לַעֲבֹ֥ד אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃
| 22 ἐν τῷ συναχθῆναι λαοὺς ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ καὶ βασιλείας τοῦ δουλεύειν τῷ κυρίῳ. | 22 ἐν τῷ συναχθῆναι λαοὺς ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ καὶ βασιλεῖς τοῦ δουλεύειν τῷ Κυρίῳ. |
| 22 when the people are gathered together, and the kings, to serve the Lord. | 22 when the people are gathered together, and the kings, to serve the Lord. |
23 He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days.
עִנָּ֖ה בַדֶּ֥רֶךְ קִצַּ֥ר יָמָֽי׃
| 23 Ἀπεκρίθη αὐτῷ ἐν ὁδῷ ἰσχύος αὐτοῦ, τὴν ὀλιγότητα τῶν ἡμερῶν μου ἀνάγγειλόν μοι· | 23 ἀπεκρίθη αὐτῷ ἐν ὁδῷ ἰσχύος αὐτοῦ· τὴν ὀλιγότητα τῶν ἡμερῶν μου ἀνάγγειλόν μοι· |
| 23 He answered him in the way of his strength; tell me the fewness of my days. | 23 He answered him in the way of his strength; tell me the fewness of my days. |
24 I said, Oh my God, take me not away in the midst of my days; your years are throughout all generations.
אֹמַ֗ר אֵלִ֗י אַֽל־תַּ֭עֲלֵנִי בַּחֲצִ֣י יָמָ֑י בְּדֹ֖ור דֹּורִ֣ים שְׁנֹותֶֽיךָ׃
| 24 μὴ ἀναγάγῃς με ἐν ἡμίσει ἡμερῶν μου, ἐν γενεᾷ γενεῶν τὰ ἔτη σου. | 24 μὴ ἀναγάγῃς με ἐν ἡμίσει ἡμερῶν μου· ἐν γενεᾷ γενεῶν τὰ ἔτη σου. |
| 24 Take me not away in the midst of my days; your years are through all generations. | 24 Take me not away in the midst of my days; your years are through all generations. |
25 Of old have you laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the work of your hands.
לְ֭פָנִים הָאָ֣רֶץ יָסַ֑דְתָּ וּֽמַעֲשֵׂ֖ה יָדֶ֣יךָ שָׁמָֽיִם׃
| 25 κατ’ ἀρχὰς σύ, κύριε, τὴν γῆν ἐθεμελίωσας, καὶ ἔργα τῶν χειρῶν σου εἰσιν οἱ οὐρανοί· | 25 κατ’ ἀρχὰς σύ, Κύριε, τὴν γῆν ἐθεμελίωσας, καὶ ἔργα τῶν χειρῶν σού εἰσιν οἱ οὐρανοί· |
| 25 In the beginning you, Oh Lord, did lay the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of your hands. | 25 In the beginning you, Oh Lord, did lay the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of your hands. |
26 They shall perish, but you shall endure; yes, all of them shall grow old like a garment; as a vesture shall you change them, and they shall be changed;
הֵ֤מָּה ׀ יֹאבֵדוּ֮ וְאַתָּ֪ה תַ֫עֲמֹ֥ד וְ֭כֻלָּם כַּבֶּ֣גֶד יִבְל֑וּ כַּלְּב֖וּשׁ תַּחֲלִיפֵ֣ם וְֽיַחֲלֹֽפוּ׃
| 26 αὐτοὶ ἀπολοῦνται, σὺ δὲ διαμενεῖς, καὶ πάντες ὡς ἱμάτιον παλαιωθήσονται, καὶ ὡσεὶ περιβόλαιον ἀλλάξεις αὐτούς, καὶ ἀλλαγήσονται· | 26 αὐτοὶ ἀπολοῦνται, σὺ δὲ διαμένεις, καὶ πάντες ὡς ἱμάτιον παλαιωθήσονται, καὶ ὡσεὶ περιβόλαιον ἑλίξεις αὐτοὺς καὶ ἀλλαγήσονται· |
| 26 They shall perish, but you remain; and they all shall grow old as a garment; and as a vesture shall you fold them, and they shall be changed. | 26 They shall perish, but you remain; and they all shall grow old as a garment; and as a vesture shall you fold them, and they shall be changed. |
27 But you are the same, and your years shall have no end.
וְאַתָּה־ה֑וּא וּ֝שְׁנֹותֶ֗יךָ לֹ֣א יִתָּֽמּוּ׃
| 27 σὺ δὲ ὁ αὐτὸς εἶ, καὶ τὰ ἔτη σου οὐκ ἐκλείψουσιν. | 27 σὺ δὲ ὁ αὐτὸς εἶ, καὶ τὰ ἔτη σου οὐκ ἐκλείψουσιν. |
| 27 But you are the same, and your years shall not fail. | 27 But you are the same, and your years shall not fail. |
28 The children of your servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before you.
בְּנֵֽי־עֲבָדֶ֥יךָ יִשְׁכֹּ֑ונוּ וְ֝זַרְעָ֗ם לְפָנֶ֥יךָ יִכֹּֽון׃
| 28 οἱ υἱοὶ τῶν δούλων σου κατασκηνώσουσιν, καὶ τὸ σπέρμα αὐτῶν εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα κατευθυνθήσεται. | 28 οἱ υἱοὶ τῶν δούλων σου κατασκηνώσουσι, καὶ τὸ σπέρμα αὐτῶν εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα κατευθυνθήσεται. |
| 28 The children of your servants shall dwell securely, and their seed shall prosper for ever. | 28 The children of your servants shall dwell securely, and their seed shall prosper for ever. |