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Psalm 102:19 KJV
Psalms · chapter 102 · verse 19
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
Psalm 102:19 in context
17He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
18This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.
19For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;
20To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
21To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- sanctuaryqôdesha sacred place or thingH6944 →
- heightmârôwmaltitudeH4791 →
- heavenshâmayimthe sky (as aloftH8064 →
- beholdnâbaṭto scanH5027 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
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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 are cast down, they are not in despair. It is bad with the psalmist himself, bad with the people of God;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 12-22