Psalm 102:18 “Let this be written for the generation to come, so that a people not y…”

Psalm 102:18

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

This will be written for the generation to come. A people which will be created will praise the LORD,

American Standard Version

This shall be written for the generation to come; And a people which shall be created shall praise Jehovah.

Geneva Bible 1599

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

Darby Translation

This shall be written for the generation to come; and a people that shall be created shall praise Jah:

Young's Literal Translation

This is written for a later generation, And the people created do praise Jah.

Bible in Basic English

This will be put in writing for the coming generation, and the people of the future will give praise to the Lord.

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Cross references

“This”

Romans 15:4 Psalm 78:4–6 2 Peter 1:15 1 Corinthians 10:11 Psalm 71:18 Daniel 9:2

Romans 15:4 · BSB

For everything that was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.

Psalm 78:4–6 · BSB

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.

2 Peter 1:15 · BSB

And I will make every effort to ensure that after my departure, you will be able to recall these things at all times.

1 Corinthians 10:11 · BSB

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.

Psalm 71:18 · BSB

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.

Daniel 9:2 · BSB

in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood from the sacred books, according to the word of the LORD to Jeremiah the prophet, that the desolation of Jerusalem would last seventy years.

“the people”

Isaiah 43:21 Ephesians 2:10 Isaiah 43:7 Isaiah 65:17–19 Psalm 22:30 Psalm 22:31

Isaiah 43:21 · BSB

The people I formed for Myself will declare My praise.

Ephesians 2:10 · BSB

For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.

Isaiah 43:7 · BSB

everyone called by My name and created for My glory, whom I have indeed formed and made.”

Isaiah 65:17–19 · BSB

For behold, I will create new heavens and a new earth. The former things will not be remembered, nor will they come to mind.

Psalm 22:30 · BSB

Posterity will serve Him; they will declare the Lord to a new generation.

Psalm 22:31 · BSB

They will come and proclaim His righteousness to a people yet unborn— all that He has done.

Also

Psalm 48:13

Psalm 48:13 · BSB

consider her ramparts, tour her citadels, that you may tell the next generation.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

17He will turn toward the prayer of the destitute; He will not despise their prayer.

19For He looked down from the heights of His sanctuary; the LORD gazed out from heaven to earth

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