Verse 9
9. In the time of old age According to Usher, David was now sixty-two years old; according to Hale, sixty-four years; and such a life as his had been must have already made its mark upon his physical frame. He died at the age of seventy. The word does not necessarily denote extreme old age, but he had entered the period of old age. “He is already an old man, though only just at the beginning of old age.” Delitzsch. That he had still before him a hopeful future appears from Psalms 71:18
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