Psalms 71:9
Cast me not off in the time of old age; when my strength is spent, forsake me not.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
In Context
8All the day long my mouth is filled with your praise and your glory.
10For my foes whisper against me, they who watch me take counsel together;
Cross References
Psalms 73:26Though flesh and heart waste away, yet God is the rock of my heart, yet God is my portion forever.
Psalms 92:13In the house of the Lord are they planted, in the courts of our God they will sprout.
2 Timothy 4:18The Lord will rescue me from all evil, and bring me safe into his Heavenly kingdom. All glory to him for ever and ever! Amen.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 71:2-14
David Professes His Confidence in God; Believing Prayers. 1 In thee, O Lord , do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. 2 Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me. 3 Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress. 4 Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man. 5 For thou art my hope, O Lord God :… Read the whole commentary →