KJV King James Version
When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.
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Psalm 102:16
When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
For the LORD will rebuild Zion; He has appeared in His glory.
WEB World English Bible
For Yahweh has built up Zion. He has appeared in his glory.
ASV American Standard Version
For Jehovah hath built up Zion; He hath appeared in his glory.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
For Jehovah hath builded Zion, He hath been seen in His honour,
Surrounding context — Psalm 102
13 Thou shalt arise, [and] have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.
14 For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.
15 So the heathen shall fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth thy glory.
16 When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.
17 He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
18 This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.
19 For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;
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Isaiah 60:1-2Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.Psalm 147:2The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.Jeremiah 33:7And I will cause the captivity of Judah and the captivity of Israel to return, and will build them, as at the first.Zechariah 2:6-13Ho, ho, [come forth], and flee from the land of the north, saith the LORD: for I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the heaven, saith the LORD.Isaiah 14:26This [is] the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this [is] the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.Jeremiah 31:4Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.Isaiah 66:18For I [know] their works and their thoughts: it shall come, that I will gather all nations and tongues; and they shall come, and see my glory.Psalm 51:18Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.Isaiah 61:3To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.Psalm 69:35For God will save Zion, and will build the cities of Judah: that they may dwell there, and have it in possession.Micah 2:9The women of my people have ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children have ye taken away my glory for ever.Isaiah 2:2-3And it shall come to pass in the last days, [that] the mountain of the LORD’S house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.Isaiah 60:7All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory.Psalm 97:6The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.
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