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Psalms 102:24

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

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

Psalms 102:24 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Psalms 102:24

Theological / Devotional

In the midst. The psalmist’s prayer is evidently prompted in part by his desire to see the restoration of Jerusalem. He cannot bear the thought of dying before seeing the fulfillment of his hopes. In the face of God’s eternal existence he feels how fleeting and transient are his own days (see vs. 11, 12; Ps. 90:2; Hab. 1:12).

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