Psalms 71:9
Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 71 connects to 10 cross-references. A psalm without attribution by an elderly person who has trusted in God from youth and prays not to be forsaken in old age when strength fails. The psalmist vows to tell of God's righteous acts to the next generation, …
Other Translations
Cast me not off in the time of old age; Forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Cast me not off at the time of old age, According to the consumption of my power forsake me not.
Do not give me up when I am old; be my help even when my strength is gone.
Cross References
I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what …
Moreover the Philistines had yet war again with Israel; and David went down, and his servants with him, and fought …
But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David …
Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto …
My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, …
Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God.
To shew that the Lord is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw …
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave …