Key Details
- Text (NIV): “You will arise and have compassion on Zion, for it is time to show favor to her; the appointed time has come”.
- Text (KJV): “Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come”.
- Context: Psalm 102 is a prayer of an afflicted person in deep distress. Verse 13 marks a shift from mourning to a confident hope that God has a specific, appointed time to bring healing, restoration, and favor. [1, 2, 3]