King James Version
psalm 102:19 in the King James Version says “For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;” — study this verse from psalm chapter 102 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;”
psalm 102:19 · King James Version
He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.
For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;
To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death; those: Heb. the children of death
To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;
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