Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

When

Psalm 73:26
My flesh and my heart may fail,
but God is the strength of my heart,
my portion forever.
Psalm 90:10
Our lives last seventy years
or, if we are strong, eighty years.
Even the best of them are struggle and sorrow;
indeed, they pass quickly and we fly away.
2 Samuel 19:35
I’m now 80 years old. Can I discern what is pleasant and what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats or drinks? Can I still hear the voice of male and female singers? Why should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king?
2 Samuel 21:15
The Philistines again waged war against Israel. David went down with his soldiers, and they fought the Philistines, but David became exhausted.
Ecclesiastes 12:1
So remember your Creator in the days of your youth:

Before the days of adversity come,
and the years approach when you will say,
“I have no delight in them”;

General references

Isaiah 36:15
Don’t let Hezekiah persuade you to trust in the Lord, saying, ‘The Lord will certainly deliver us! This city will not be handed over to the king of Assyria.’”

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