Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.
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Gill's Exposition
Now also, when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not,.... A repetition of his request, Psa 71:9; with a reason annexed to it, suggested in the following words:
until I have showed thy…
Barnes' Notes
Now also when I am old and grey-headed - Margin, “unto old age and grey hairs.” This does not necessarily mean that he was then actually old and grey-headed, but it would imply that he was approaching…
David is here in a holy transport of joy and praise, arising from his faith and hope in God; we have both together Psa 71:14, where there is a sudden and remarkable change of his voice; his fears are…
Cambridge Bible
Now also when I am old and grayheaded Better, And even when I am old and grayheaded: lit. and even unto old age and gray hairs. Cp. 1Sa 12:2; Isa 46:4.
until&c. Better with R.V.,
Until I have…
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