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Psalms 102:23

Psalms 102:23
He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days;.... Which was always reckoned as a judgment, as a token of God's sore displeasure, and as what only befell wicked men, Psa 55:23, in the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

He weakened my strength in the way - Margin, as in Hebrew, “afflicted.” The idea is, that God had taken his strength away; he had weakened him - humbled him - brought him low by sorrow. The word “way”…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 102:23-28

We may here observe,

I. The imminent danger that the Jewish church was in of being quite extirpated and cut off by the captivity in Babylon (Psa 102:23): He weakened my strength in the way. They were…