My strength is dried up like a potsherd, - A “potsherd” is a fragment of a broken pot, or a piece of earthenware. See Isaiah 45:9, …

My strength. —The conjecture, “my palate,” instead of “my strength,” improves the parallelism. Others, though less aptly, “my mois…

It is melted in the midst of my bowels. My strength is dried up like a potsherd: and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws: and thou hast brought me in…

My strength is dried up. He means the vigor that is imparted to us by what physicians call the essential bodily moisture. What he adds in …

My strength is dried up like a potsherd
The radical moisture of his body was dried up through his loss of blood and …

In these verses, we see Christ suffering and Christ praying, which directs us to expect suffering and to look up to God amidst it. The specific man…

1. In the previous psalms, the sufferings which David endured from his son and from Saul seemed to be addre ed. Now here, in the third set o…