Psalms 102:2 nasb — Do not hide Your face from me in the day of my distress; Incline Your ear to me; In the day when I call answer me quick…

NASB

"Do not hide Your face from me in the day of my distress; Incline Your ear to me; In the day when I call answer me quickly."

— Psalms 102:2, NASB

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Psalms 102 — Context

1

Hear my prayer, O LORD! And let my cry for help come to You.

2

Do not hide Your face from me in the day of my distress; Incline Your ear to me; In the day when I call answer me quickly.

3

For my days have been consumed in smoke, And my bones have been scorched like a hearth.

4

My heart has been smitten like grass and has withered away, Indeed, I forget to eat my bread.

5

Because of the loudness of my groaning My bones cling to my flesh.

Psalms 102:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 102:2 say?
Psalms 102:2 in the NASB reads: “Do not hide Your face from me in the day of my distress; Incline Your ear to me; In the day when I call answer me quickly.”
Where is Psalms 102:2 in the Bible?
Psalms 102:2 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 102, verse 2.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 102:2.
What translation should I read Psalms 102:2 in?
Psalms 102:2 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 102:2?
Psalms 102:2 reads (NASB): “Do not hide Your face from me in the day of my distress; Incline Your ear to me; In the day when I call answer me quickly.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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