Psalm 71:18
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18 So even to old age and gray hairs,
O God, do not forsake me,
until I proclaim your might
to all the generations to come.[a]
Your power(A)
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- 71.18 Gk Compare Syr: Heb to a generation, to all who come
Isaiah 46:4
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4 even to your old age I am he;
even when you turn gray I will carry you.
I have made, and I will bear;
I will carry and will save.(A)
Psalm 71:9
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9 Do not cast me off in the time of old age;
do not forsake me when my strength is spent.(A)
Psalm 78:4
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4 We will not hide them from their children;
we will tell to the coming generation
the glorious deeds of the Lord and his might
and the wonders that he has done.(A)
Psalm 145:4-5
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4 One generation shall extol your works to another
and shall declare your mighty acts.(A)
5 They will recount the glorious[a] splendor of your majesty,
and on your wondrous works I will meditate.(B)
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- 145.5 Q ms Gk Vg: MT On the glorious
Psalm 78:6
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6 that the next generation might know them,
the children yet unborn,
and rise up and tell them to their children,(A)
Exodus 13:14-17
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14 When in the future your child asks you, ‘What does this mean?’ you shall answer, ‘By strength of hand the Lord brought us out of Egypt, from the house of slavery.(A) 15 When Pharaoh stubbornly refused to let us go, the Lord killed all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from human firstborn to the firstborn of animals. Therefore I sacrifice to the Lord every male that first opens the womb, but every firstborn of my sons I redeem.’(B) 16 It shall serve as a sign on your hand and as an emblem[a] on your forehead that by strength of hand the Lord brought us out of Egypt.”(C)
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17 When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them by way of the land of the Philistines, although that was nearer, for God thought, “If the people face war, they may change their minds and return to Egypt.”(D)
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- 13.16 Or as a frontlet; meaning of Heb uncertain
Isaiah 51:9
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9 Awake, awake, put on strength,
O arm of the Lord!
Awake, as in days of old,
the generations of long ago!
Was it not you who cut Rahab in pieces,
who pierced the dragon?(A)
Psalm 22:31
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- 22.31 Compare Gk: Heb it will be told about the Lord to the generation,
they will come and
1 Samuel 4:18
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18 When he mentioned the ark of God, Eli[a] fell over backward from his seat by the side of the gate, and his neck was broken, and he died, for he was an old man and heavy. He had judged Israel forty years.(A)
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- 4.18 Heb he
Acts 13:36
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36 “For David, after he had served the purpose of God in his own generation, died,[a] was laid beside his ancestors, and experienced corruption,(A)
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- 13.36 Gk fell asleep
Isaiah 53:1
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53 Who has believed what we have heard?
And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?(A)
1 Samuel 4:15
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15 Now Eli was ninety-eight years old, and his eyes were set, so that he could not see.(A)
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