1 Samuel 12:2

Modern English Version

And now, behold, the king walks before you, but I am old and gray-headed. As for my sons, they are with you. But I have walked before you from my childhood to this day.

Cross References

Psalm 71:18

Now also when I am old and gray, O God, do not forsake me, until I declare Your might to this generation, and Your power to everyone who is to come.

Numbers 27:17

who will go out before them, and who will go in before them, and who will lead them out, and who will bring them in, so the assembly of the Lord will not be like sheep who do not have a shepherd.”

2 Timothy 4:6

For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of my departure has come.

Joshua 23:1

A long time later, after the Lord had given Israel rest from all their enemies around them, Joshua was old and advanced in years.

Joshua 23:2

Joshua called for all Israel, their elders, clan heads, judges, and officials, and said to them, “I am old and advanced in years.

2 Peter 1:14

knowing that soon I will take off this body, even as our Lord Jesus Christ has shown me.

1 Samuel 2:22

Now Eli was very old, and he heard all that his sons were doing to all Israel, even that they lay with the women who served at the doorway of the tent of meeting.

1 Samuel 2:29

Why do you kick at My sacrifice and at My offering, which I have commanded in My dwelling, and honor your sons above Me, to make yourselves fat with the best of all the offerings of Israel My people?’

1 Samuel 3:10

The Lord came and stood, and He called as at other times, “Samuel, Samuel.” Then Samuel said, “Speak, for Your servant listens.”

1 Samuel 3:13

For I told him that I will judge his house forever, for the guilt which he knew, because his sons are cursed, and he did not rebuke them.

1 Samuel 3:16

Then Eli called Samuel, and said, “Samuel, my son.” And he answered, “Here I am.”

1 Samuel 8:1

And it came about when Samuel was old, that he installed his sons as judges for Israel.

1 Samuel 8:20

So that we also will be like all the nations! And so that our king will govern us, and will go out before us, and will fight our battles.”

1 Samuel 8:3

But his sons did not walk in his way, for they followed after unlawful gain, and they took bribes, and they perverted justice.

1 Samuel 8:5

They said to him, “Behold, you are old and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now, install for us a king to govern us like all the nations.”