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Psalms 102:17

Psalms 102:17
He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

This shall be written for the generation to come,.... This prayer, as the Targum paraphrases it, is a directory to saints in distressed circumstances; or that which was just now said, that the Lord…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

He will regard the prayer - literally, “He looks upon,” or “he ‘turns himself’ to their prayer.” He does not any longer seem to turn away from them and disregard them. He shows by thus building up…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 102:12-22

Many exceedingly great and precious comforts are here thought of, and mustered up, to balance the foregoing complaints; for unto the upright there arises light in the darkness, so that, though they…