9 occurrences

'Old' in the Bible

And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.

Verse ConceptsOld Age, DisabilitiesdoubtersAssurance in the life of faithMiracles, Responses ToOld Age, Attainment OfSure Knowledgegabriel

And, behold, thy cousin Elisabeth, she hath also conceived a son in her old age: and this is the sixth month with her, who was called barren.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesJohn The BaptistOld Age, Attainment OfChildlessnessMonth 6Relatives

And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast.

Verse ConceptsThe Number TwelveTraditions

And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeth not with the old.

Verse ConceptsNewnessMendingRepairingUnusedNot Like Things

And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles, and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish.

Verse ConceptsBreaking ContainersOld ThingsFreshWineskins And Vats

No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.

Verse ConceptsOld ThingsDrunkennessNew

And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.

Verse ConceptsJesus The Prophet

They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

Verse ConceptsJesus The ProphetWho He Might Be

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Ancient (98 instances)
Elder (43 instances)
Eldest (29 instances)
Former (176 instances)
Older (92 instances)
Previous (37 instances)
Sometime (23 instances)

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