Psalms 71:9 - Compare All Versions
Psalms 71:8-11 MSG (The Message)
Just as each day brims with your beauty, my mouth brims with praise. But don’t turn me out to pasture when I’m old or put me on the shelf when I can’t pull my weight. My enemies are talking behind my back, watching for their chance to knife me. The gossip is: “God has abandoned him. Pounce on him now; no one will help him.”
Psalms 71:9 KJV (King James Version)
Cast me not off in the time of old age; Forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Psalms 71:9 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Do not cast me off in the time of old age; Do not forsake me when my strength fails.
Psalms 71:9 NCV (New Century Version)
Do not reject me when I am old; do not leave me when my strength is gone.
Psalms 71:9 ASV (American Standard Version)
Cast me not off in the time of old age; Forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Psalms 71:9 NIV (New International Version)
Do not cast me away when I am old; do not forsake me when my strength is gone.
Psalms 71:9 NKJV (New King James Version)
Do not cast me off in the time of old age; Do not forsake me when my strength fails.
Psalms 71:9 AMP (Amplified Bible)
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.
Psalms 71:9 NLT (New Living Translation)
And now, in my old age, don’t set me aside. Don’t abandon me when my strength is failing.
Psalms 71:9 TPT (The Passion Translation)
Now that I’m old, don’t set me aside. Don’t let go of me when my strength is spent.
Psalms 71:9 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
Do not cast me off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength is spent.