King James Version

What Does psalm 102:23 Mean?

He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days. weakened: Heb. afflicted

psalm 102:23 · KJV


Context

21

To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;

22

When the people are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve the LORD.

23

He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days. weakened: Heb. afflicted

24

I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.

25

Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.


Study Guide

Historical Context

This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.

Theological Significance

psalm 102:23 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.

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