Psalms
Psalm 71:9
9Do not discard me in my old age;
do not forsake me when my strength fails.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do not | אַֽל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| discard me | תַּ֭שְׁלִיכֵנִי | taš·lî·ḵê·nî | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singular | H7993 throw, fling, cast |
| in my old age | זִקְנָ֑ה | ziq·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H2209 old age |
| do not | אַֽל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| forsake me | תַּעַזְבֵֽנִי׃ | ta·‘az·ḇê·nî | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singular | H5800 leave, forsake, loose |
| when my strength | כֹּ֝חִ֗י | kō·ḥî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3581 strength, power |
| fails | כִּכְל֥וֹת | kiḵ·lō·wṯ | Preposition-k; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 46:4 · 2 Timothy 1:12 · Psalm 71:18 · Psalm 92:13–15 · Psalm 90:10 · Psalm 73:26 · Ecclesiastes 12:1–7 · 2 Timothy 4:18 · 2 Samuel 19:35 · 2 Samuel 21:15–17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.