Psalms 102:3
For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
My heart is smitten, and withered like grass,.... Like grass in the summer solstice (d), which being smitten with the heat of the sun, or by some blast of thunder and lightning, is dried up, and…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
For my days are consumed like smoke - Margin, “into smoke.” Literally, “in smoke.” That is, They vanish as smoke; they pass away and become nothing; they are spent in affliction, and seem to…
The title of this psalm is very observable; it is a prayer of the afflicted. It was composed by one that was himself afflicted, afflicted with the church and for it; and on those that are of a public…
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