Psalm 102:14
Modern Translations
New International Version
For her stones are dear to your servants; her very dust moves them to pity.

New Living Translation
For your people love every stone in her walls and cherish even the dust in her streets.

English Standard Version
For your servants hold her stones dear and have pity on her dust.

Berean Study Bible
For Your servants delight in her stones and take pity on her dust.

New American Standard Bible
Surely Your servants take pleasure in her stones, And feel pity for her dust.

NASB 1995
Surely Your servants find pleasure in her stones And feel pity for her dust.

NASB 1977
Surely Thy servants find pleasure in her stones, And feel pity for her dust.

Amplified Bible
For Your servants find [melancholy] pleasure in the stones [of her ruins] And feel pity for her dust.

Christian Standard Bible
For your servants take delight in its stones and favor its dust.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For Your servants take delight in its stones and favor its dust.

Contemporary English Version
We, your servants, love each stone in the city, and we are sad to see them lying in the dirt.

Good News Translation
Your servants love her, even though she is destroyed; they have pity on her, even though she is in ruins.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Your servants value Zion's stones, and they pity its rubble.

International Standard Version
Your servants take pleasure in its stones and delight in its debris.

NET Bible
Indeed, your servants take delight in her stones, and feel compassion for the dust of her ruins.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.

New King James Version
For Your servants take pleasure in her stones, And show favor to her dust.

King James 2000 Bible
For your servants take pleasure in her stones, and favor the dust thereof.

New Heart English Bible
For your servants take pleasure in her stones, and have pity on her dust.

World English Bible
For your servants take pleasure in her stones, and have pity on her dust.

American King James Version
For your servants take pleasure in her stones, and favor the dust thereof.

American Standard Version
For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, And have pity upon her dust.

A Faithful Version
For Your servants take pleasure in her stones and favor her dust.

Darby Bible Translation
For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour her dust.

English Revised Version
For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and have pity upon her dust.

Webster's Bible Translation
For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favor the dust thereof.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For thy seruants delite in the stones thereof, and haue pitie on the dust thereof.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
(102:12) For thy seruauntes be well affected towarde her stones: and it pitieth them to see her in the dust.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And why? thy seruauntes haue a loue to hir stones, & it pitieth them to se her in the dust.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For Your servants have been pleased with her stones, "" And they favor her dust.

Young's Literal Translation
For Thy servants have been pleased with her stones, And her dust they favour.

Smith's Literal Translation
For thy servants delighted in her stones, and they will compassionate her dust.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For the stones thereof have pleased thy servants: and they shall have pity on the earth thereof.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For its stones have pleased your servants, and they will take pity on its land.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Because your Servants delight in her stones and they love her dust!

Lamsa Bible
For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favor the dust thereof.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For Thy servants take pleasure in her stones, And love her dust.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For thy servants have taken pleasure in her stones, and they shall pity her dust.
















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