Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
as my strength fails, do not abandon me.
New American Standard Bible
Do not forsake me when my strength fails.
King James Version
Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
International Standard Version
Don't throw me away when I am old; do not abandon me when my strength fails.
A Conservative Version
Cast me not off in the time of old age. Forsake me not when my strength fails.
American Standard Version
Cast me not off in the time of old age; Forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Amplified
Do not cast me off nor send me away in the time of old age;
Do not abandon me when my strength fails and I am weak.
Bible in Basic English
Do not give me up when I am old; be my help even when my strength is gone.
Darby Translation
Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou wilt not cast me off to the time of old age; as my strength fails thou wilt not forsake me.
King James 2000
Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength fails.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do not cast me away in the time of old age; when my strength fails do not abandon me.
Modern King James verseion
Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength fails.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Cast me not away in mine old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth me.
NET Bible
Do not reject me in my old age! When my strength fails, do not abandon me!
New Heart English Bible
Do not reject me in my old age. Do not forsake me when my strength fails.
The Emphasized Bible
Do not cast me off in the time of old age, When my vigour faileth, do not forsake me;
Webster
Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
World English Bible
Don't reject me in my old age. Don't forsake me when my strength fails.
Youngs Literal Translation
Cast me not off at the time of old age, According to the consumption of my power forsake me not.
Themes
Consolation under Affliction » Under the infirmities of age
Decrepitude » Ps 71; ec 12 general references to » Prayer concerning
Long life » Examples of vigorous » Feebleness in
Long life » Old age ps 71; ec 12 » Prayer concerning
Interlinear
Shalak
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 71:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer To God The Rock Of Refuge
8
My mouth is full of praise
and honor to You all day long.
as my strength fails, do not abandon me.
and those who spy on me plot together,
Cross References
Psalm 71:18
God, do not abandon me.
Then I will
to another generation,
Your strength to all who are to come.
Isaiah 46:4
and I will bear you up when you turn gray.
I have made you, and I will carry you;
I will bear and save you.
2 Samuel 19:35
I’m now 80 years old.
2 Samuel 21:15-17
The Philistines again waged war against Israel. David went down with his soldiers, and they fought the Philistines, but David became exhausted.
Psalm 73:26
but God is the strength
my portion forever.
Psalm 90:10
or, if we are strong, eighty years.
Even the best of them are
indeed, they pass quickly and we fly away.
Psalm 92:13-15
they thrive in the courts of our God.
Ecclesiastes 12:1-7
So remember your Creator in the days of your youth:
and the years approach when you will say,
“I have no delight in them”;
2 Timothy 1:12
and that is why I suffer
2 Timothy 4:18
The Lord will rescue me from every evil work and will bring me safely into His heavenly kingdom.