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He weakened my strength in the way; He shortened my days.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

He weakened my strength in the way Margin, as in Hebrew, “afflicted.” The idea is that God had taken his strength away; He had we…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

In the wayi.e., in the course of life. Others render, “by reason of the way,” but the meaning is the …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth; to hear the groaning of the prisoner; to l…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He hath afflicted my strength in the way. Some improperly restrict this complaint to the time when the Jews were subjected to much annoyan…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

He weakened my strength in the way
The psalmist here returns to his complaint of his afflictions, weakness, and frai…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Bodily illnesses soon weaken our strength, then what can we expect but that our months should be cut short; and what should we do but prepare accor…

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