Psalms 70:18 cpdv — even in old age and with grey hairs. Do not abandon me, O God, while I announce your arm to every future generation: yo…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"even in old age and with grey hairs. Do not abandon me, O God, while I announce your arm to every future generation: your power "

— Psalms 70:18, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Psalms 70 — Context

15

My mouth will announce your justice, your salvation all day long. For I have not known letters.

16

I will enter into the powers of the Lord. I will be mindful of your justice alone, O Lord.

17

You have taught me from my youth, O God. And so I will declare your wonders continuously,

18

even in old age and with grey hairs. Do not abandon me, O God, while I announce your arm to every future generation: your power

19

and your justice, O God, even to the highest great things that you have done. O God, who is like you?

20

How great is the tribulation that you have revealed to me: very great and evil. And so, turning back, you have brought me to life, and you have led me back again from the abyss of the earth.

21

You have multiplied your magnificence. And so, turning back to me, you have consoled me.

Psalms 70:18 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 70:18 say?
Psalms 70:18 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “even in old age and with grey hairs. Do not abandon me, O God, while I announce your arm to every future generation: your power ”
Where is Psalms 70:18 in the Bible?
Psalms 70:18 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 70, verse 18.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 70:18.
What translation should I read Psalms 70:18 in?
Psalms 70:18 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 70:18?
Psalms 70:18 reads (CPDV): “even in old age and with grey hairs. Do not abandon me, O God, while I announce your arm to every future generation: your power ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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