I Am Old

And when Abram was ninety years Old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I <I>AmI> the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.

• Derision
• Miracles

Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I Am waxed Old shall I have pleasure, my lord being Old also?

And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which Am Old?

• Isaac
• Blindness

And it came to pass, that when Isaac was Old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, <I>here AmI> I.

And he said, Behold now, I Am Old, I know not the day of my death:

• Manners

Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the Old man, and fear thy God: I <I>AmI> the LORD.

• Longevity

And he said unto them, I <I>AmI> an hundred and twenty years Old this day; I can no more go out and come in: also the LORD hath said unto me, Thou shalt not go over this Jordan.

And now, behold, the LORD hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the LORD spake this word unto Moses, while <I>the children ofI> Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I <I>AmI> this day fourscore and five years Old.

And Joshua called for all Israel, <I>andI> for their elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers, and said unto them, I Am Old <I>andI> stricken in age:

Turn again, my daughters, go <I>your wayI>; for I Am too Old to have an husband. If I should say, I have hope, <I>ifI> I should have an husband also to night, and should also bear sons;

And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I Am Old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons <I>areI> with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood unto this day.

I <I>AmI> this day fourscore years Old: <I>andI> can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?

And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I <I>AmI> young, and ye <I>areI> very Old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.

I have been young, and <I>nowI> Am Old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.

Now also when I Am Old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto <I>thisI> generation, <I>andI> thy power to every one <I>thatI> is to come.

And <I>evenI> to <I>yourI> Old age I <I>AmI> he; and <I>evenI> to hoar hairs will I carry <I>youI>: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver <I>youI>.

Remember the former things of Old: for I <I>AmI> God, and <I>there isI> none else; <I>I AmI> God, and <I>there isI> none like me,

And I will multiply upon you man and beast; and they shall increase and bring fruit: and I will settle you after your Old estates, and will do better <I>unto youI> than at your beginnings: and ye shall know that I <I>AmI> the LORD.

• Miracles
• Zacharias
• Sign

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