Maybe you will make yourself strong and ready for war, but God can help you win or help you lose.”
Psalm 102:10 - Easy To Read Version Why? Because you are angry at me, Lord.\par You lifted me up\par and then you threw me away.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: For thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Because of Your indignation and Your wrath, for You have taken me up and cast me away. American Standard Version (1901) Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: For thou hast taken me up, and cast me away. Common English Bible because of your anger and wrath, because you picked me up and threw me away. Catholic Public Domain Version He has not dealt with us according to our sins, and he has not repaid us according to our iniquities. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He hath not dealt with us according to our sins: nor rewarded us according to our iniquities. |
Maybe you will make yourself strong and ready for war, but God can help you win or help you lose.”
The Lord supports humble people.\par But he embarrasses bad people.\par
Lord, I told you about the bad things I did.\par I am sad about my sins.\par
You punished me.\par Now my whole body is sore.\par I sinned, \{and you punished me\}.\par So all my bones hurt.\par
Lord, you punish people for doing wrong\par to teach them the right way to live.\par Like a moth destroys cloth,\par you destroy the things people love.\par Yes, our lives are like a small cloud \{that quickly disappears\}.\par \i (SELAH {\cf2\super [240]})\i0 \par
My heart breaks as I remember\par \{the good times I had at the temple\}:\par \{I remember\} passing through the crowds\par as I led them all up to God’s temple.\par \{I remember\} the happy songs of praise\par as the crowds celebrated the festivals.\par
Now Jerusalem says,\par “I refused to listen to the Lord.\par So the Lord is right for doing these things.\par So listen, all you people!\par Look at my pain!\par My young women and men\par have gone into captivity.\par
The crown has fallen from our head.\par Things have gone bad for us\par because we sinned.\par
These things the law {\cf2\super [28]} says are for the people that are under the law. This stops all \{Jewish\} people from making excuses and brings the whole world (Jews and non-Jews) under God’s judgment.
We are persecuted, but God does not leave us. We are hurt sometimes, but we are not destroyed.