Psalms 71:9
The Scripture
(9) Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The psalm recounts the speaker’s great loss and despair after his enemies turn against him, stripping him of his wealth, honor, and peace. It ends with a prayer for God’s protection and the hope that He will bring him back to safety and favor.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 71:18Psalms 92:13Psalms 92:14Psalms 92:15Isaiah 46:4II Timothy 1:12II Timothy 4:18Psalms 73:26Psalms 90:10II Samuel 19:35II Samuel 21:15II Samuel 21:16
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