Psalms 102:23

1 Timothy 4:1-3; 2 Thessalonians 2:3-12; 2 Timothy 3:1-17; Job 21:21; Psalms 89:38-4; Revelation 11:2-19; Revelation 12:13-17

Related Commentaries of Psalms 102:23

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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 -...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

He (q) weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days. (q) The church lament that they see not the time of Christ, which was promised, but ha...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CII. The title, which is unique in the Psalter, describes the contents of Psalms 102:1-11 very well. So far the Ps. is the prayer of a man in ext...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

He weakened. . return to the subject corresponding with (verses: Psalms 102:3-11 ), above. in the way: i.e. of His humiliation.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

23. He hath afflicted my strength in the way Some improperly restrict this complaint to the time when the Jews were subjected to much annoya...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days. He weakened my strength in the way - We are brought so low in our captivity by oppression,...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

He weakened my strength— The connection is this, "Notwithstanding these glorious hopes of being speedily restored to my native country, I find that...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD. -The generation to come shall p...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. belongs to the closing days of the exile, and utters the hope of Israel's restoration ( Psalms 102:13-22 ). The Psalmist has been supposed b...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

In the way — i.e., in the course of life. Others render, “by reason of the way,” but the meaning is the same. The clause is exactly parallel to “...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 102:1-28 Psalms 102:13-14 show that the psalm was written when Zion was in ruins and the time of her restoration at hand. Sadness shot wi...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Time to Have Mercy upon Zion Psalms 102:12-28 We must remember that the Holy Spirit appropriates the closing words of this psalm as address...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a song of faith triumphing over affliction. Beginning with a prayer for deliverance, and a statement of the circumstances of suffering in whi...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

How truly lovely is it to observe, through every part of Scripture, the confirmation of the everlasting love, and unchangeable purposes of Jehovah, c...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He weakened my strength in the way ,.... The psalmist here returns to his complaint of his afflictions, weakness, and frailty, which ended Psalms 1...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days. Ver. 23. He weakened my strength in the way ] This is the complaint of the poor captives...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He Namely, God, whom he considered as bringing these calamities upon them for their sins, and to whom therefore he applies for relief; weakened my...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Hoping in God's Compassion. 23 He weakened my strength in the way; he...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He, to wit, God, to whom he ascribes these calamities, Psalms 102:10 ; to whom therefore he addresseth himself for relief. In the way; either,...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION It is impossible to determine on what occasion and by whom this Psalm was composed. Prof. Alexander and Hengstenberg regard it as a com...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

It appears from Psalms 102:13-16 , that this psalm was written in Babylon, and near the time of the Jewish emancipation. It is highly prophetic of t...
The Biblical Illustrator

Hear my prayer, O Lord, and let my cry come unto Thee. Thoughts of comfort and complaint I. Thoughts of complaint ( Psalms 102:1-11 ). 1. Co...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE "title" of this psalm is altogether peculiar, being "a Prayer for the afflicted, when he faints, and pours out his complaint be...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Complaint of One in Great Trouble. A prayer of the afflicted, one in great misery and distress, when he is overwhelmed, Psalms 61:2 , and poureth...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

He weakened my strength in the way, Jehovah reduced his vitality by having him removed into exile; He shortened my days, and with him the entire pe...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He — God. The way — In the midst of the course of our lives. Some think the psalmist here speaks of the whole commonwealth as of one man, and of it...

²³ He weakenedb my strength in the way; he shortened my days.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 102:23

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 102:23