Psalm 71:9 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Do not cast me off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength is spent.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Cast me not off in the time of old age; Forsake me not when my strength faileth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Cast me not off nor send me away in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength is spent and my powers fail.

American Standard Version (1901)

Cast me not off in the time of old age; Forsake me not when my strength faileth.

Common English Bible

Don’t cast me off in old age. Don’t abandon me when my strength is used up!

Catholic Public Domain Version

In his sight, the Ethiopians will fall prostrate, and his enemies will lick the ground.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Before him the Ethiopians shall fall down: and his enemies shall lick the ground.

Psalm 71:9 Cross References

2 Samuel 19:35

I am this day eighty years old; can I discern what is pleasant and what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats or what he drinks? Can I still listen to the voice of singing men and singing women? Why then should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king?

Psalm 71:18

So even to old age and gray hairs, O God, do not forsake me, till I proclaim thy might to all the generations to come. Thy power

Psalm 73:26

My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever.

Psalm 90:10

The years of our life are threescore and ten, or even by reason of strength fourscore; yet their span is but toil and trouble; they are soon gone, and we fly away.

Isaiah 46:4

even to your old age I am He, and to gray hairs I will carry you. I have made, and I will bear; I will carry and will save.

2 Timothy 1:12

and therefore I suffer as I do. But I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed, and I am sure that he is able to guard until that Day what has been entrusted to me.

2 Timothy 4:18

The Lord will rescue me from every evil and save me for his heavenly kingdom. To him be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.