Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsCast me not off in the time of old age; Forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Do not discard me in my old age; do not forsake me when my strength fails.
Cast me not off at the time of old age, According to the consumption of my power forsake me not.
Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentPsalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.
- Author
- David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
- Date
- Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.