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Psalms 71:18 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Psalms 71:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 71 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come. when: Heb. unto old age and gray hairs thy strength: Heb. thine arm”
Psalms 71:18 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 71:18
Now also when I am old and greyheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come. This poignant prayer from an elderly believer reveals concern that extends beyond personal survival—the psalmist wants to live long enough to testify to the next generation. 'Old and greyheaded' (ziknah vesevah, זִקְנָה וְשֵׂיבָה) marks advanced age, the season when physical strength wanes but spiritual wisdom matures. The prayer 'forsake me not' (al ta'azveni, אַל־תַּעַזְבֵנִי) doesn't request escape from death but continued usefulnes...
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Cross-References for Psalms 71:18
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“and even to gray hairs will I carry you. I have made”
“Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.”
“telling to the generation to come the praises of Yahweh”
“and will declare your mighty acts.”
“even the children who should be born; who should arise and tell their children”
“for he has done it.”
“when your son asks you in time to come”
“when he made mention of the ark of God”
“awake”
“so that he could not see.”