Do not cast(A) me away when I am old;(B)
    do not forsake(C) me when my strength is gone.

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8-11 Just as each day brims with your beauty,
    my mouth brims with praise.
But don’t turn me out to pasture when I’m old
    or put me on the shelf when I can’t pull my weight.
My enemies are talking behind my back,
    watching for their chance to knife me.
The gossip is: “God has abandoned him.
    Pounce on him now; no one will help him.”

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Do not cast me off nor send me away in the time of old age;
Do not abandon me when my strength fails and I am weak.

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And now, in my old age, don’t set me aside.
    Don’t abandon me when my strength is failing.

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