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Psalms 102:9
Psalms 102:9
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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Psalms 102 — OverviewPsalms 102 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleSome think that David penned this psalm at the time of Absalom's
rebellion; others that Daniel, Nehemiah, or some other prophet, penned
it for the use of the church, when it was in captivity in Babylon,
because…Psalms 102 — OverviewPsalms 102 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 102:1, The prophet in his prayer makes a grievous complaint; Psalms 102:12, He takes comfort in the eternity, and mercy of God; Psalms 102:18, The mercies of God are to be recorded; Psalms 102:23, He sustains his…Psalms 102 — OverviewPsalms 102 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BiblePSALM 102A prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before the Lord; Whether this psalm was written by David, under a prophetic spirit, concerning future times; or whether by one of…Psalms 102:1-11Psalms 102:1-11 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThe 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 spirit…Psalms 102:9Psalms 102:9 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeI Have: Psalms 69:21; Isaiah 44:20; Lamentations 3:15-16; Micah 1:10, Micah 7:17
mingled: Psalms 42:3, Psalms 80:5; Job 3:24; Lamentations 3:48-49