Psalm 102:18

Translations

Modern

Let this be written for the generation to come, so that a people not yet created may praise the LORD.

Traditional

This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the Lord.

Literal

This will be written for the generation to come, and a people yet to be created will praise YAH.

Latin

Scribantur hæc in generatione altera, et populus qui creabitur laudabit Dominum.

Original

Hebrew

English

Let this be written for the generation to come, so that a people not yet created may praise the LORD.

Notes

Psalms 102:18

Let this be written: The written record serves as a reminder of the Lord's goodness.

Psalms 102:18–22

The Lord will show mercy. Both Jews and Gentiles will worship him.

Psalms 102:1–28

A weak and suffering person prays for the Lord's mercy on Jerusalem and for his presence with its people.

Theme notes and profiles

David Psalms of Suffering The Poor and Needy in the Psalms

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The people I formed for Myself will declare My praise.
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We will not hide them from their children but will declare to the next generation the praises of the LORD and His might and the wonders He has performed.
1 Peter 2:9–10
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
Ephesians 2:10
For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.
2 Peter 1:15
And I will make every effort to ensure that after my departure, you will be able to recall these things at all times.
Deuteronomy 31:19–30
Now therefore, write down for yourselves this song and teach it to the Israelites; have them recite it, so that it may be a witness for Me against them.
1 Corinthians 10:11
Now these things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the fulfillment of the ages has come.
2 Corinthians 5:17–18
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away. Behold, the new has come!
Isaiah 43:7
…everyone called by My name and created for My glory, whom I have indeed formed and made.”
Psalm 71:18
Even when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, O God, until I proclaim Your power to the next generation, Your might to all who are to come.

People

LORD: Names or title used to refer to God

Glossary

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