thy Creator.] Heb. Creators, Father, Sonne, and Holy Ghost. So God my Makers, Job XXXV. 10. The Makers of Israel, Psal. CXLIX. 1. thy Makers is thy husbands, Esay LIV. 5. Gods created, Gen. I. 1. youth] Youth is slippery, prone to lusts and sensual pleasures, apt to put off the evil day farre from them, to look on death and judgement as at a great distance; as evil men use to do, Ezek. XII. 27. Amos VI. 3. 2 Pet. III. 3, 4. Solomon here calls on them to remember themselves better, to minde God in the Spring of their age, to present the first-fruits to God, as young Samuel, Jeremy, and Timothy did; and not to leave and reserve the dregs and snuffs to God. while the evil dayes] Old age is very unfit to begin so great a work in. Old age will bring evils enough of its own besides.