1 Samuel 12:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood unto this day.

Walketh

1 Samuel 8:20

Numbers 27:17

I am old

2 Peter 1:14

My sons

1 Samuel 2:22

1 Samuel 3:13

1 Samuel 8:3

I have walked

1 Samuel 3:19

Bible References

Walketh

So that we may be like the other nations, and so that our king may be our judge and go out before us to war.

To go out and come in before them and be their guide; so that the people of the Lord may not be like sheep without a keeper.

I am old

Now when Samuel was old, he made his sons judges over Israel.

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.

Give ear to me, O family of Jacob, and all the rest of the people of Israel, who have been supported by me from their birth, and have been my care from their earliest days:

For I am even now being offered, and my end is near.

For I am conscious that in a short time I will have to put off this tent of flesh, as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.

My sons

Now Eli was very old; and he had news from time to time of what his sons were doing to all Israel.

And you are to say to him that I will send punishment on his family for ever, for the sin which he had knowledge of; because his sons have been cursing God and he had no control over them.

And his sons did not go in his ways, but moved by the love of money took rewards, and were not upright in judging.

I have walked

And Samuel became older, and the Lord was with him and let not one of his words be without effect.