When Joshua was very old, the Lord told him, “You are very old, and a great deal of land remains to be conquered.

Isaac said, “Since I am so old, I could die at any time.

Although its roots may grow old in the ground and its stump begins to die in the soil,

So Sarah laughed to herself, thinking, “After I am worn out will I have pleasure, especially when my husband is old too?”

Now Abraham was old, well advanced in years, and the Lord had blessed him in everything.

In his old age Samuel appointed his sons as judges over Israel.

King David was very old; even when they covered him with blankets, he could not get warm.

So he asked Gehazi, “What can I do for her?” Gehazi replied, “She has no son, and her husband is old.”

When David was old and approaching the end of his life, he made his son Solomon king over Israel.

Jehoiada grew old and died at the age of 130.

I was once young, now I am old. I have never seen a godly man abandoned, or his children forced to search for food.

Train a child in the way that he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.

Listen to your father who begot you, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

The Lord said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh and say, ‘Will I really have a child when I am old?’

Later the older daughter said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no man anywhere nearby to have sexual relations with us, according to the way of all the world.

When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he was almost blind, he called his older son Esau and said to him, “My son!” “Here I am!” Esau replied.

So Joshua summoned all Israel, including the elders, rulers, judges, and leaders, and told them: “I am very old.

They said to him, “Look, you are old, and your sons don’t follow your ways. So now appoint over us a king to lead us, just like all the other nations have.”

Now look! This king walks before you. As for me, I am old and gray, though my sons are here with you. I have walked before you from the time of my youth till the present day.

But Barzillai was very old – eighty years old, in fact – and he had taken care of the king when he stayed in Mahanaim, for he was a very rich man.