1 Samuel 12:2

Free Bible Version

Now your king is your leader. I am old and gray, and my sons are here with you. I have led you from the time I was a boy up to today.

Cross References

Psalm 71:18

Even though I'm old and gray, please don't abandon me, God. Let me tell the new generation about your power. Let me explain to all who are to come the great things you do.

Numbers 27:17

who will tell them what to do and show them where to go, so that the people of the Lord won't be like sheep without a shepherd.”

2 Timothy 4:6

For I'm about to be sacrificed—the time of my death is approaching.

Joshua 23:1

A long time later, after the Lord had given peace to the Israelites from conflict with their enemies around them, Joshua, by now really old,

Joshua 23:2

summoned all the Israelites—the elders, leaders, judges, and officials—and told them, “I'm old, getting on in years.

2 Peter 1:14

I know the time when I shall leave this life will be coming soon— our Lord Jesus Christ has made this clear to me.

1 Samuel 2:22

Eli was very old, however he had heard about all the things his sons were doing to the people of Israel, and how they were seducing the women who were serving at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

1 Samuel 2:29

So why have you treated with contempt my sacrifices and offerings that I have ordered for my place of worship? You honor your sons more than me by fattening yourselves with the best parts of all the offerings from my people Israel.

1 Samuel 3:10

The Lord came and stood there, calling just as before, “Samuel! Samuel!” Samuel answered, “Speak, because your servant is listening.”

1 Samuel 3:13

I told him that I will judge his family forever because of the sins he knows about, because his sons blasphemed God and he did not try and stop them.

1 Samuel 3:16

But Eli called him and said, “Samuel, my son.” “I'm here,” Samuel answered.

1 Samuel 8:1

When Samuel grew old, he made his sons leaders over Israel.

1 Samuel 8:20

That way we can be like all the other nations. Our king will rule us, and will lead us when we go out to fight our battles.”

1 Samuel 8:3

However, his sons did not follow his ways. They were corrupt, making money by accepting bribes and perverting justice.

1 Samuel 8:5

“Look here,” they told him, “you are old, and your sons do not follow your ways. Choose a king to rule over us like all the other nations.”