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Psalms 71:9

Psalms 71:9
Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Cast me not off in the time of old age,.... The Lord never casts off nor casts away his people, whom he foreknew; they are near unto him; they are on his heart, and are engraven on the palms of his…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Cast me not off in the time of old age - When old age comes with its infirmities; its weaknesses; its trials. When my strength fails me; when my eyes grow dim; when my knees totter; when my friends…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 71:1-13

Two things in general David here prays for - that he might not be confounded and that his enemies and persecutors might be confounded.

I. He prays that he might never be made ashamed of his dependence…