Psalm 71:18

New Living Translation

Now that I am old and gray, do not abandon me, O God. Let me proclaim your power to this new generation, your mighty miracles to all who come after me.

Cross References

Genesis 27:1

One day when Isaac was old and turning blind, he called for Esau, his older son, and said, “My son.” “Yes, Father?” Esau replied.

Psalm 22:31

His righteous acts will be told to those not yet born. They will hear about everything he has done.

Psalm 48:14

For that is what God is like. He is our God forever and ever, and he will guide us until we die.

Psalm 71:9

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

Psalm 78:4

We will not hide these truths from our children; we will tell the next generation about the glorious deeds of the Lord, about his power and his mighty wonders.

Psalm 78:6

so the next generation might know them— even the children not yet born— and they in turn will teach their own children.

Exodus 13:8

“On the seventh day you must explain to your children, ‘I am celebrating what the Lord did for me when I left Egypt.’

Isaiah 46:4

I will be your God throughout your lifetime— until your hair is white with age. I made you, and I will care for you. I will carry you along and save you.

Isaiah 51:9

Wake up, wake up, O Lord! Clothe yourself with strength! Flex your mighty right arm! Rouse yourself as in the days of old when you slew Egypt, the dragon of the Nile.

Isaiah 53:1

Who has believed our message? To whom has the Lord revealed his powerful arm?

Acts 13:36

This is not a reference to David, for after David had done the will of God in his own generation, he died and was buried with his ancestors, and his body decayed.

1 Samuel 4:15

who was ninety-eight years old and blind.

1 Samuel 4:18

When the messenger mentioned what had happened to the Ark of God, Eli fell backward from his seat beside the gate. He broke his neck and died, for he was old and overweight. He had been Israel’s judge for forty years.