Psalms 108:23

23 sicut umbra cum declinat ablatus sum excussus sum sicut lucustae

Psalms 108:23 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 108

\\<>\\. This psalm consists of several passages out of the fifty seventh and sixtieth psalms, with very little variation. Jarchi and Kimchi refer it to the times of the Messiah. The title in the Syriac version is, ``concerning the calling of the Gentiles,'' to which, no doubt, it has respect.

Psalms 108:23 In-Context

21 et tu Domine Domine fac mecum propter nomen tuum quia suavis misericordia tua libera me
22 quia egenus et pauper ego sum et cor meum turbatum est intra me
23 sicut umbra cum declinat ablatus sum excussus sum sicut lucustae
24 genua mea infirmata sunt a ieiunio et caro mea inmutata est propter oleum
25 et ego factus sum obprobrium illis viderunt me moverunt capita sua
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