Psalms 102:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 102:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 102:17 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 102:17 — KJV
“He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.”
— Psalms 102:17 (KJV)
Psalms 102:17 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 102:17
“He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. void...: Heb. destitute of heart”
Shares key themes with Psalms 102:17: destitute, despise
“A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 102:17: regard, despise
“The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 102:17: regard, despise
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