Psalms 71:18
And unto old age and grey hairs: O God, forsake me not, Until I shew forth thy arm to all the generation that is to come: Thy power,
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
17Thou hast taught me, O God, from my youth: and till now I will declare thy wonderful works.
19and thy justice, O God, even to the highest great things thou hast done: O God, who is like to thee?
Cross References
Exodus 13:8And thou shalt tell thy son in that day, saying: This is what the Lord did to me when I came forth out of Egypt.
1 Samuel 4:15Now Heli was ninety and eight years old, and his eyes were dim, and he could not see.
1 Chronicles 29:10And he blessed the Lord before all the multitude, and he said: Blessed art thou, O Lord the God of Israel, our father from eternity to eternity.
Psalms 48:14Set your hearts on her strength; and distribute her houses, that ye may relate it in another generation.
Psalms 78:4They have not been hidden from their children, in another generation. Declaring the praises of the Lord, and his powers, and his wonders which he hath done.
Psalms 145:4Man is like to vanity: his days pass away like a shadow.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 71:15-24
Joyful Praises; Rejoicing in Hope. 14 But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more. 15 My mouth shall show forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof. 16 I will go in the strength of the Lord God : I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only. 17 O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works. 18 Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have showed thy… Read the whole commentary →