Psalm 71:9 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

⁹ O do not cast me off, when as old age doth overtake me; And when my strength decayed is, then do not thou forsake me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ Cast me not off in the time of old age; Forsake me not when my strength faileth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ 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)

⁹ Cast me not off in the time of old age; Forsake me not when my strength faileth.

Common English Bible

⁹ Don’t cast me off in old age. Don’t abandon me when my strength is used up!

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ In his sight, the Ethiopians will fall prostrate, and his enemies will lick the ground.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ Before him the Ethiopians shall fall down: and his enemies shall lick the ground.

Psalm 71:9 Cross References

Psalm 71:18

And now, Lord, leave me not, when I old and gray-headed grow: Till to this age thy strength and pow'r to all to come I show.

Psalm 73:26

My flesh and heart doth faint and fail, but God doth fail me never: For of my heart God is the strength and portion for ever.

Psalm 90:10

Threescore and ten years do sum up our days and years, we see; Or, if, by reason of more strength, in some fourscore they be: Yet doth the strength of such old men but grief and labour prove; For it is soon cut off, and we fly hence, and soon remove.