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Psalms 102:22

When the people are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve the LORD.

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 102:23.

בְּהִקָּבֵ֣ץbehiqavetsin assembleקָבַץpreposition, verb, niphal, infinitive construct — “in assemble”, the to-form of the verbH6908to grasp, i.e. collectassemble (selves), gather (bring) (together, selves together, up), heap, resort, [idiom] surely, take up.עַמִּ֣יםamimpeopleעַםnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “people”, the ordinary formH5971a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flockfolk, men, nation, people.יַחְדָּ֑וyachdavalikeיַחַדadverb — “alike”H3162properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedlyalike, at all (once), both, likewise, only, (al-) together, withal.וּ֝מַמְלָכ֗וֹתumamlakhotand kingdomמַמְלָכָהconjunction, noun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “and kingdom”, the ordinary formH4467dominion, i.e. (abstractly) the estate (rule) or (concretely) the country (realm)kingdom, king's, reign, royal.לַעֲבֹ֥דlaavodto keep in bondageעָבַדpreposition, verb, qal, infinitive construct — “to keep in bondage”, the to-form of the verbH5647to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.[idiom] be, keep in bondage, be bondmen, bond-service, compel, do, dress, ear, execute, [phrase] husbandman, keep, labour(-ing man, bring to pass, (cause to, make to) serve(-ing, self), (be, become) servant(-s), do (use) service, till(-er)…אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).יְהוָֽהyehvahJehovahיְהֹוָהnoun, proper name — “Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(102-23) When the peoples are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve the LORD.

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American Standard Version (1901)

When the peoples are gathered together, And the kingdoms, to serve Jehovah.

Young’s Literal Translation

In the peoples being gathered together, And the kingdoms — to serve Jehovah.

World English Bible

when the peoples are gathered together, the kingdoms, to serve Yahweh.

Darby Translation

When the peoples shall be gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve Jehovah.

Douay-Rheims

Bless the Lord, all his works: in every place of his dominion, O my soul, bless thou the Lord.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(102-23) When the peoples are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve the LORD.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

when the people are gathered together, and the kings, to serve the Lord.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

ἐν τῷ συναχθῆναι λαοὺς ἐπιτοαυτὸ, καὶ βασιλεῖς τοῦ δουλεύειν τῷ Κυρίῳ.