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15 For her stones are precious to your servants,
    and her dust causes them to weep.[a]
16 The nations will revere your name,[b]Lord,
    and all the kings of the earth will sing of your glory.
17 For the Lord will rebuild Zion
    and reveal himself in all his glory.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 102:15 The psalmist intimates that Zion must be highly cherished by the Lord for she is so dear to his servants.
  2. Psalm 102:16 See note on Ps 46:11. Name: see note on Ps 5:12.
  3. Psalm 102:17 And reveal himself in all his glory: may also be translated as: “and thus appear in his glory” (see v. 16 and note on Ps 46:11; see also Isa 40:1-5). The ultimate fulfillment of this hope will occur in the “new Jerusalem” (see Rev 21).