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11 My days are like an evening shadow;
    I wither away like grass.

12 But thou, O Lord, art enthroned for ever;
    thy name endures to all generations.
13 Thou wilt arise and have pity on Zion;
    it is the time to favor her;
    the appointed time has come.

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11 My days are like the evening shadow;(A)
    I wither(B) away like grass.

12 But you, Lord, sit enthroned forever;(C)
    your renown endures(D) through all generations.(E)
13 You will arise(F) and have compassion(G) on Zion,
    for it is time(H) to show favor(I) to her;
    the appointed time(J) has come.

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19 that he looked down from his holy height,
    from heaven the Lord looked at the earth,
20 to hear the groans of the prisoners,
    to set free those who were doomed to die;
21 that men may declare in Zion the name of the Lord,
    and in Jerusalem his praise,
22 when peoples gather together,
    and kingdoms, to worship the Lord.

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19 “The Lord looked down(A) from his sanctuary on high,
    from heaven he viewed the earth,
20 to hear the groans of the prisoners(B)
    and release those condemned to death.”
21 So the name of the Lord will be declared(C) in Zion
    and his praise(D) in Jerusalem
22 when the peoples and the kingdoms
    assemble to worship(E) the Lord.

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