King James Version (KJV) Authorized Version 1611
Read Full Chapter (Psalms 71) Psalms 71:9-11 KJV
"Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth. For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together, Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him."
Psalms Chapter 71, Verse 9-11
Psalms 71:9-11 in Context (Verses 6–14 KJV)
6
By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother’s bowels: my praise shall be continually of thee.
7
I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.
8
Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day.
9
Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
10
For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,*
11
Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.
12
O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.
13
Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.
14
But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more.