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Thematic Bible: Old age


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Ecclesiastes 12:4
when the doors (lips) are shut in the streets and the sound of the grinding [of the teeth] is low, and one rises at the sound of a bird and the crowing of a rooster, and all the daughters of music (voice, ears) sing softly. Verse ConceptsNatural DeafnessWakefulnessShutting DoorsGrinding FoodFaintnessBird SoundsSingersHabitual Getting Uprelaxation

Daniel 2:1
In the second year (604 b.c.) of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams which troubled and disturbed his spirit and [interfered with] his ability to sleep. Verse ConceptsBad DreamsTrouble, Causes OfInsomnia, Causes OfRestlessnessSleep, PhysicalSleeplessnessWakefulness

Ecclesiastes 12:5
Furthermore, they are afraid of a high place and of dangers on the road; the almond tree (hair) blossoms [white], and the grasshopper (a little thing) is a burden, and the caperberry (desire, appetite) fails. For man goes to his eternal home and the mourners go about the streets and market places. Verse ConceptsGrasshoppersFeeblenessMournersAlmond TreesAcrophobiaSlownessWhite HairMourning DeathCondition Of The SpiritFear Will Comeenergymarketing

Ecclesiastes 12:3
in the day when the keepers of the house (hands, arms) tremble, and the strong men (feet, knees) bow themselves, and the grinders (molar teeth) cease because they are few, and those (eyes) who look through the windows grow dim; Verse ConceptsFeeblenessDimness Of VisionDentistryTeethLooking Through WindowsTremblingGrinding FoodEyes HarmedFew ThingsGrowingWeather In The Last Days

Psalm 71:9

Do not cast me off nor send me away in the time of old age;
Do not abandon me when my strength fails and I am weak.
 Verse ConceptsOld Age, DisabilitiesAbandonmentAgingBanishmentdisabilitiesLonelinessOld Age, Attainment OfAfflictions, Consolation DuringFeeblenessRetirementHope For Old PeopleDo Not Forsake Us!No Strength LeftRejectionAgeThe Elderly

Hebrews 11:21
By faith Jacob, as he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and bowed in worship, leaning on the top of his staff. Verse ConceptsCripplesExamples Of FaithdisabilitiesJacob, Life And Character OfDeathbedsWeakness, PhysicalFeeblenessExploits Of FaithPeople Who Blessed Others

1 Kings 1:1
Now King David was old, advanced in years; they covered him with clothes, but he could not get warm. Verse ConceptsOld Age, DisabilitiesCovering The BodyOld Age, Attainment OfWeakness, PhysicalFeeblenessCold WeatherAgeteenagervirginityscars

Zechariah 8:4
Thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘Old men and old women will again sit in the streets (public places) of Jerusalem, each man with his staff in his hand because of his advanced age. Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesOld Age, Attainment OfFeeblenessHope For Old PeopleSitting In SecurityUsing RoadsWalking With A StaffAgejerusalem

Ecclesiastes 12:5
Furthermore, they are afraid of a high place and of dangers on the road; the almond tree (hair) blossoms [white], and the grasshopper (a little thing) is a burden, and the caperberry (desire, appetite) fails. For man goes to his eternal home and the mourners go about the streets and market places. Verse ConceptsGrasshoppersFeeblenessMournersAlmond TreesAcrophobiaSlownessWhite HairMourning DeathCondition Of The SpiritFear Will Comeenergymarketing

Hosea 7:9

Strangers have devoured his strength,
Yet he does not know it;
Gray hairs are sprinkled on him,
Yet he does not know.
 Verse ConceptsForeignersFalse ConfidenceHairsGreyIgnorance Of EvilIgnorant Of FactsAliensHair

Proverbs 16:31

The silver-haired head is a crown of splendor and glory;
It is found in the way of righteousness.
 Verse ConceptsMidlife CrisisCrowns, Figurative UseAge, Glories OfAgingElderlyHairsOld Age, Attainment OfOld Age, Attitudes ToProverbsRetirementWhite HairGreyLong LifeRespect For Old PeopleFathers BirthdaySpiritual crownsWisdomHairAgecrownsdignity

1 Samuel 12:2
And now, here is the king walking before you. As for me, I am old and gray, and here are my sons with you. I have walked before you from my childhood to this day. Verse ConceptsGreyWork From Youth

Job 15:10

“Among us are both the gray-haired and the aged,
Older than your father.
 Verse ConceptsAge, Glories OfMaturity, PhysicalOld Age, Attitudes ToOld Age, Attainment OfGreyWisdom

Proverbs 20:29

The glory of young men is their [physical] strength,
And the honor of aged men is their gray head [representing wisdom and experience].
 Verse ConceptsMidlife CrisisAge, Glories OfHairsOld Age, Attitudes ToOld Age, Attainment OfYouthBeauty, In MenBrawnVirtues Of Young PeopleCharacters Of Old PeopleAdmirationWhite HairGreyRespect For Old PeopleHairThe Elderlyenergymusclesdignity

Genesis 27:1
Now when Isaac was old and his eyes were too dim to see, he called his elder [and favorite] son Esau and said to him, “My son.” And Esau answered him, “Here I am.” Verse ConceptsBlindness, Causes OfOld Age, DisabilitiesEyes, Affected BydisabilitiesOld Age, Attainment OfVisionWeakness, PhysicalDimness Of VisionBehold Me!Others Summoning

Genesis 48:10
Now Israel’s eyes were so dim from age that he could not see [clearly]. Then Joseph brought them close to him, and he kissed and embraced them. Verse ConceptsPeople KissingOld Age, DisabilitiesArmsKissingOld Age, Attainment OfVisionDimness Of VisionKissesLimitations Of Old People

1 Samuel 3:2
Yet it happened at that time, as Eli was lying down in his own place (now his eyesight had begun to grow dim and he could not see well). Verse ConceptsVisionDimness Of VisionLying Down To Rest

1 Samuel 4:15
Now Eli was ninety-eight years old; his eyes were dim so that he could not see. Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesVisionDimness Of VisionAge At Death

Ecclesiastes 12:3
in the day when the keepers of the house (hands, arms) tremble, and the strong men (feet, knees) bow themselves, and the grinders (molar teeth) cease because they are few, and those (eyes) who look through the windows grow dim; Verse ConceptsFeeblenessDimness Of VisionDentistryTeethLooking Through WindowsTremblingGrinding FoodEyes HarmedFew ThingsGrowingWeather In The Last Days

Job 32:6
Then Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite said,

“I am young, and you are aged;
For that reason I was anxious and dared not tell you what I think.
 Verse ConceptsSanctity Of LifeYouthLimitations Of Youth

Proverbs 23:22

Listen to your father, who sired you,
And do not despise your mother when she is old.
 Verse ConceptsFathers, Responsibilities OfAdultsContemptAgingBeing A Dadethics, personalBeing A ParentChildren, Attitude to ParentsMaturity, PhysicalMothers, Responsibilities OfOld Age, Attitudes ToParentsSanctity Of LifeSuperiorityYouthAge DiscriminationRespect For Old PeopleFathers TeachingAttitude Towards Your MotherDo Not DespisePay Attention To People!MothersFathersmomsMothers Love For Her ChildrenMothers And SonsMotherhoodParents LoveRespecting ParentsAgeThe ElderlyLoving Your Parentsparenthoodhonour

Leviticus 19:32
‘You shall rise before the gray-headed and honor the aged, and you shall fear your God [with profound reverence]; I am the Lord. Verse ConceptsAgingElderlyHairsMaturity, PhysicalOld Age, Attitudes ToRespect, For Human BeingsSanctity Of LifeSubmissionYouthChildren, attitudes towardsCaring For The ElderlyReverence To GodRespect For Old PeopleGreyI Am The LordGet Up!Respect For PeopleFear God!RespectRespecting ParentsHairAgeRespecting AuthorityThe Elderlyeldersreverencehonour

1 Timothy 5:1-2
Do not sharply censure or rebuke an older man, but entreat and plead with him as [you would with] a father. Treat younger men like brothers; [Treat] older women like mothers [and] younger women like sisters, in all purity.

2 Kings 2:23
Then Elisha went up from Jericho to Bethel. On the way, young boys came out of the city and mocked him and said to him, “Go up, you baldhead! Go up, you baldhead!” Verse ConceptsBaldnessdisabilitiesImmaturityRoadsTownMockingWicked Children, Examples OfInfidelity To GodDisrespect For Old AgeAge DiscriminationKidsFunhumorharassment

Job 30:1
“But now those younger than I mock and laugh at me,
Whose fathers I refused to put with the sheepdogs of my flock.
 Verse ConceptsdogsMockeryOld Age, Attitudes ToRidicule, Objects OfDisrespect For Old AgeDerisionDisdainFun

Lamentations 5:12

Princes were hung by their hands;
Elders were not respected.
 Verse ConceptsOld Age, Attitudes ToRespect, For Human BeingsDisrespect For Old Age

Ecclesiastes 12:1
Remember [thoughtfully] also your Creator in the days of your youth [for you are not your own, but His], before the evil days come or the years draw near when you will say [of physical pleasures], “I have no enjoyment and delight in them”; Verse ConceptsBaby dedicationCreatorBad ChildrenRedeeming The TimeYouthPriorities In LifeYouthful DevotionMan's Relationship With His CreatorDaysTragedyStaying Strong During Hard TimesAgeBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeEnjoying LifeteenagerBelievers Remembering God

Deuteronomy 34:7
Although Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died, his eyesight was not dim, nor his natural strength abated. Verse ConceptsAge, Lived Over 100AgingOld Age, Attainment OfThe Number FortyInfirmitiesGood EyesAge At DeathStrong IndividualsGods Provision For The Agednatural DeathAge

Proverbs 16:31

The silver-haired head is a crown of splendor and glory;
It is found in the way of righteousness.
 Verse ConceptsMidlife CrisisCrowns, Figurative UseAge, Glories OfAgingElderlyHairsOld Age, Attainment OfOld Age, Attitudes ToProverbsRetirementWhite HairGreyLong LifeRespect For Old PeopleFathers BirthdaySpiritual crownsWisdomHairAgecrownsdignity

Genesis 15:15
As for you, you shall [die and] go to your fathers in peace; you shall be buried at a good old age. Verse ConceptsAttaining Old AgeAgingOld Age, Attainment OfDeath In PeaceBurying placesFathersDadsPeace And ComfortDeath Of A FatherSleeping PeacefullyAgefatherhoodgrandfathers

Joshua 14:11
I am still as strong today as I was the day Moses sent me; as my strength was then, so is my strength now, for war and for going out and coming in. Verse ConceptsInfirmitiesStrong IndividualsStrength In Battlefaith and strengthWarBattleAgeenergystrengh

Titus 2:2-3
Urge the older men to be temperate, venerable (serious), sensible, self-controlled, and sound in the faith, in the love, and in the steadfastness and patience [of Christ]. Bid the older women similarly to be reverent and devout in their deportment as becomes those engaged in sacred service, not slanderers or slaves to drink. They are to give good counsel and be teachers of what is right and noble,

Isaiah 46:4

Even to your old age I am He,
And even to your advanced old age I will carry you!
I have made you, and I will carry you;
Be assured I will carry you and I will save you. Verse ConceptsGod, As SaviorAgingElderlyGod, Living And Self sustainingGod, The ProviderOld Age, Attainment OfCaring For The ElderlyRetirementSustaining ProvidenceEverlasting ArmsComfort In AfflictionHope For Old PeopleGreyGods Provision For The AgedFathers Birthdaynatural LifeHairAgeThe Elderly

Psalm 71:9

Do not cast me off nor send me away in the time of old age;
Do not abandon me when my strength fails and I am weak.
 Verse ConceptsOld Age, DisabilitiesAbandonmentAgingBanishmentdisabilitiesLonelinessOld Age, Attainment OfAfflictions, Consolation DuringFeeblenessRetirementHope For Old PeopleDo Not Forsake Us!No Strength LeftRejectionAgeThe Elderly

Luke 2:36
There was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old, and had lived with her husband for seven years after her marriage, Verse ConceptsProphetessSeven YearsAgeWaiting Till Marriagemumsmarraigematrimonyvirginity

Ecclesiastes 12:1-7
Remember [earnestly] also your Creator [that you are not your own, but His property now] in the days of your youth, before the evil days come or the years draw near when you will say [of physical pleasures], I have no enjoyment in them -- " Before the sun and the light and the moon and the stars are darkened [sight is impaired], and the clouds [of depression] return after the rain [of tears]; In the day when the keepers of the house [the hands and the arms] tremble, and the strong men [the feet and the knees] bow themselves, and the grinders [the molar teeth] cease because they are few, and those who look out of the windows [the eyes] are darkened; read more.
When the doors [the lips] are shut in the streets and the sound of the grinding [of the teeth] is low, and one rises up at the voice of a bird and the crowing of a cock, and all the daughters of music [the voice and the ear] are brought low; Also when [the old] are afraid of danger from that which is high, and fears are in the way, and the almond tree [their white hair] blooms, and the grasshopper [a little thing] is a burden, and desire and appetite fail, because man goes to his everlasting home and the mourners go about the streets or marketplaces. [Remember your Creator earnestly now] before the silver cord [of life] is snapped apart, or the golden bowl is broken, or the pitcher is broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern [and the whole circulatory system of the blood ceases to function]; Then shall the dust [out of which God made man's body] return to the earth as it was, and the spirit shall return to God Who gave it.

Ecclesiastes 12:4
when the doors (lips) are shut in the streets and the sound of the grinding [of the teeth] is low, and one rises at the sound of a bird and the crowing of a rooster, and all the daughters of music (voice, ears) sing softly. Verse ConceptsNatural DeafnessWakefulnessShutting DoorsGrinding FoodFaintnessBird SoundsSingersHabitual Getting Uprelaxation

Daniel 2:1
In the second year (604 b.c.) of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams which troubled and disturbed his spirit and [interfered with] his ability to sleep. Verse ConceptsBad DreamsTrouble, Causes OfInsomnia, Causes OfRestlessnessSleep, PhysicalSleeplessnessWakefulness

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