Psalm 102:28 {101:29}
Good News Translation
Our children will live in safety, and under your protection their descendants will be secure.

New Revised Standard Version
The children of your servants shall live secure; their offspring shall be established in your presence.

Contemporary English Version
Every generation of those who serve you will live in your presence.

New American Bible
May the children of your servants live on; may their descendants live in your presence.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The children of thy servants shall continue and their seed shall be directed for ever.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The children of thy servants shall continue and their seed shall be directed for ever.

the children

Psalm 22:30,31 And to him my soul shall live: and my seed shall serve him. . . .

Psalm 45:16,17 Instead of thy fathers, sons are born to thee: thou shalt make them princes over all the earth. . . .

Psalm 69:35,36 For God will save Sion, and the cities of Juda shall be built up. And they shall dwell there, and acquire it by inheritance. . . .

Isaiah 53:10 And the Lord was pleased to bruise him in infirmity: if he shall lay down his life for sin, he shall see a longlived seed, and the will of the Lord shall be prosperous in his hand.

Isaiah 59:20,21 And there shall come a redeemer to Sion, and to them that return from iniquity in Jacob, saith the Lord. . . .

Isaiah 65:22 They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree, so shall be the days of my people, and the works of their hands shall be of long continuance.

Isaiah 66:22 For as the new heavens, and the new earth, which I will make to stand before me, saith the Lord: so shall your seed stand, and your name.

their seed

Psalm 90:16,17 Look upon thy servants and upon their works: and direct their children. . . .

Context
The Prayer of the Afflicted
27But thou art always the selfsame, and thy years shall not fail. 28The children of thy servants shall continue and their seed shall be directed for ever.
Cross References
Psalm 22:30
And to him my soul shall live: and my seed shall serve him.

Psalm 37:27
Decline from evil and do good, and dwell for ever and ever.

Psalm 69:36
And the seed of his servants shall possess it; and they that love his name shall dwell therein.

Psalm 89:4
Thy seed will I settle for ever. And I will build up thy throne unto generation and generation.

Psalm 112:2
His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the righteous shall be blessed.

Psalm 102:27
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