Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
to hear the groaning of the prisoner, to set free the sons of death;
New American Standard Bible
To
King James Version
To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
Holman Bible
to set free those condemned to die,
International Standard Version
to listen to the groans of prisoners, to set free those condemned to death,
A Conservative Version
to hear the sighing of the prisoner, to loose those who are appointed to death,
American Standard Version
To hear the sighing of the prisoner; To loose those that are appointed to death;
Amplified
To hear the sighing of the prisoner,
To set free those who were doomed to death,
Darby Translation
To hear the groaning of the prisoner, to loose those that are appointed to die;
Julia Smith Translation
To hear the groaning of the bound; to loose the sons of death.
King James 2000
To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
Lexham Expanded Bible
to hear [the] groaning of [the] prisoner, to liberate {those destined to die},
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that he may hear the mournings of such as be in captivity, and deliver the children that are appointed unto death,
NET Bible
in order to hear the painful cries of the prisoners, and to set free those condemned to die,
New Heart English Bible
to hear the groans of the prisoner; to free those who are condemned to death;
The Emphasized Bible
To hear the groaning of the prisoner, To set free, them who were appointed to death.
Webster
To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
World English Bible
to hear the groans of the prisoner; to free those who are condemned to death;
Youngs Literal Translation
To hear the groan of the prisoner, To loose sons of death,
Themes
Prisoners » Of war » Consolations for
Prisons » Persons confined in » Often subjected to extreme suffering
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 102:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Affliction In Light Of Eternity
19 For He has looked down from the height of His sanctuary; from Heaven Jehovah beheld the earth; 20 to hear the groaning of the prisoner, to set free the sons of death; 21 to declare the name of Jehovah in Zion, and His praise in Jerusalem;
Cross References
Psalm 79:11
Let the groaning of the prisoner come before You; according to the greatness of Your power, leave a remnant of those who are to die,
Psalm 146:7
who carries out judgment for the mistreated; who gives food to the hungry. Jehovah lets the prisoners loose;
Exodus 2:23-25
And it happened after many days the king of Egypt died. And the sons of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up to God because of the bondage.
Exodus 3:7
And Jehovah said, I have surely seen the affliction of My people who are in Egypt; I have heard their cry because of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows.
2 Kings 13:4
And Jehoahaz sought Jehovah, and Jehovah listened to him. For He saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Syria oppressed them.
2 Kings 13:22-23
But Hazael, the king of Syria, oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz.
2 Chronicles 33:11-13
And Jehovah brought on them the commanders of the army of the king of Assyria, who took Manasseh among the thorns and bound him with chains and carried him to Babylon.
Job 24:12
Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded cries for help; yet God does not charge foolishness.
Isaiah 14:17
who made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed its cities; who did not open the house for his prisoners?
Isaiah 61:1-3
The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is on Me; because Jehovah has anointed Me to preach the Gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;
Jeremiah 51:32-35
and that the fords are stopped. And they have burned the reeds with fire, and the men of war are frightened.
Zechariah 9:9-12
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem; behold, your King comes to you. He is righteous and victorious, meek and riding on an ass, even on a colt, the son of an ass.
Acts 12:6-11
And when Herod was about to bring him out, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains. Also guards were keeping the prison before the door.
Ephesians 2:2-3
in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now works in the children of disobedience;