Psalm 71:18

Bible in Basic English 1965

Now when I am old and grey-headed, O God, give me not up; till I have made clear your strength to this generation, and your power to all those to come.

Cross References

Genesis 27:1

Now when Isaac was old and his eyes had become clouded so that he was not able to see, he sent for Esau, his first son, and said to him, My son: and he said, Here am I.

Psalm 22:31

They will come and make his righteousness clear to a people of the future because he has done this.

Psalm 48:14

Because this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide.

Psalm 71:9

Do not give me up when I am old; be my help even when my strength is gone.

Psalm 78:4

We will not keep them secret from our children; we will make clear to the coming generation the praises of the Lord and his strength, and the great works of wonder which he has done.

Psalm 78:6

So that the generation to come might have knowledge of them, even the children of the future, who would give word of them to their children;

Exodus 13:8

And you will say to your son in that day, It is because of what the Lord did for me when I came out of Egypt.

Isaiah 46:4

Even when you are old I will be the same, and when you are grey-haired I will take care of you: I will still be responsible for what I made; yes, I will take you and keep you safe.

Isaiah 51:9

Awake! awake! put on strength, O arm of the Lord, awake! as in the old days, in the generations long past. Was it not by you that Rahab was cut in two, and the dragon Wounded?

Isaiah 53:1

Who would have had faith in the word which has come to our ears, and to whom had the arm of the Lord been unveiled?

Acts 13:36

Now David, having done God's work for his generation, went to sleep, and was put with his fathers, and his body came to destruction:

1 Samuel 4:15

Now Eli was ninety-eight years old, and his eyes were fixed so that he was not able to see.

1 Samuel 4:18

And at these words about the ark of God, Eli, falling back off his seat by the side of the doorway into the town, came down on the earth so that his neck was broken and death overtook him, for he was an old man and of great weight. He had been judging Israel for forty years.