King James Version

What Does psalm 102:24 Mean?

psalm 102:24 in the King James Version says “I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations. — study this verse from psalm chapter 102 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.

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

psalm 102:24 · King James Version


Context

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.

26

They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: endure: Heb. stand


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 102:24 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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