Psalms

Psalm 102:26–27

²⁶They will perish, but You remain;

they will all wear out like a garment.

Like clothing You will change them,

and they will be passed on.

²⁷But You remain the same,

and Your years will never end.^a

Footnotes

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
They	הֵ֤מָּה׀	hêm·māh	Pronoun - third person masculine plural	H1992 they, them
will perish	יֹאבֵדוּ֮	yō·ḇê·ḏū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H6 perish
but You	וְאַתָּ֪ה	wə·’at·tāh	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
remain	תַ֫עֲמֹ֥ד	ṯa·‘ă·mōḏ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H5975 take one's stand, stand
they will all	וְ֭כֻלָּם	wə·ḵul·lām	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H3605 the whole, all
wear out	יִבְל֑וּ	yiḇ·lū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H1086 become old and worn out
like a garment	כַּבֶּ֣גֶד	kab·be·ḡeḏ	Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H899 treachery
Like clothing	כַּלְּב֖וּשׁ	kal·lə·ḇūš	Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3830 garment, clothing, raiment
You will change them	תַּחֲלִיפֵ֣ם	ta·ḥă·lî·p̄êm	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine plural	H2498 pass on or away, pass through
and they will be passed on	וְֽיַחֲלֹֽפוּ׃	wə·ya·ḥă·lō·p̄ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H2498 pass on or away, pass through

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But You	וְאַתָּה־	wə·’at·tāh-	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
remain the same	ה֑וּא	hū	Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
and Your years	וּ֝שְׁנוֹתֶ֗יךָ	ū·šə·nō·w·ṯe·ḵā	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H8141 year
will never	לֹ֣א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
end	יִתָּֽמּוּ׃	yit·tām·mū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H8552 be complete, finished

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 102:26 Isaiah 51:6 · Matthew 24:35 · Luke 21:33 · Isaiah 34:4 · Revelation 20:11 · Isaiah 66:22 · Revelation 21:1 · Romans 8:20 · Psalm 102:12 · Isaiah 65:17

Psalm 102:27 Hebrews 13:8 · James 1:17 · Malachi 3:6 · Revelation 1:8 · Job 36:26 · Psalm 90:4 · Revelation 1:17–18 · John 8:58

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.