Verse Comparison: Psalms 102:14
American Standard Version
For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, And have pity upon her dust.
Amplified® Bible
For Your servants take [melancholy] pleasure in the stones [of her ruins] and show pity for her dust.
Contemporary English Version
We, your servants, love each stone in the city, and we are sad to see them lying in the dirt.
Darby English Version
For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour her dust.
Good News Bible
Your servants love her, even though she is destroyed; they have pity on her, even though she is in ruins.
King James Version
For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.
New American Standard Bible
Surely Your servants find pleasure in her stones And feel pity for her dust.
New International Version
For her stones are dear to your servants;
her very dust moves them to pity.
New King James Version
For Your servants take pleasure in her stones,
And show favor to her dust.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Surely Your servants find pleasure in her stones And feel pity for her dust.
Revised Standard Version
For thy servants hold her stones dear, and have pity on her dust.
Young's Literal Translation
For Thy servants have been pleased with her stones, And her dust they favour.