Psalms 102:20 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 102:20

To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;

KJV

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ASV

To hear the sighing of the prisoner; To loose those that are appointed to death;

WEB

to hear a prisoner’s groaning, to release those condemned to death,

YLT

To hear the groan of the prisoner, To loose sons of death,

DBT

To hear the groaning of the prisoner, to loose those that are appointed to die;

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;
Luke 4:18
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,
Psalms 79:11
Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;
Psalms 146:7
Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The Lord looseth the prisoners:
Exodus 2:24
And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.

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7, 9 ) and came down to deliver them. God takes notice not only of the prayers of his afflicted people, which are the language of grace, but even of their groans, which are the language of nature. See the divine pity in hearing the prisoner's groans, and the divine power in loosing the prisoner's bonds, even when they are appointed to death and are pinioned and double-shackled.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 102:20EXO 3:7 PSA 145:19
PSA 102:20EXO 3:7 PSA 106:44
PSA 102:20EXO 3:7 EXO 2:23-25
PSA 102:20EXO 3:7 PSA 34:6
PSA 102:20EXO 3:7 EXO 22:23
PSA 102:20PSA 146:7 PSA 103:6
PSA 102:20PSA 146:7 PSA 68:6
PSA 102:20PSA 146:7 ISA 61:1

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