11 Abraham and Sarah were old and getting on in years.[a] Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.(A)

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  1. 18:11 Lit days

11 Abraham and Sarah were already very old,(A) and Sarah was past the age of childbearing.(B)

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Unconquered Lands

13 Joshua was now old, advanced in age,(A) and the Lord said to him, “You have become old, advanced in age, but a great deal of the land remains to be possessed.(B)

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Land Still to Be Taken

13 When Joshua had grown old,(A) the Lord said to him, “You are now very old, and there are still very large areas of land to be taken over.

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Joshua’s Farewell Address

23 A long time after the Lord had given Israel rest from all the enemies around them,(A) Joshua was old, advanced in age.(B) So Joshua summoned all Israel, including its elders, leaders, judges, and officers,(C) and said to them, “I am old, advanced in age,

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Joshua’s Farewell to the Leaders

23 After a long time had passed and the Lord had given Israel rest(A) from all their enemies around them, Joshua, by then a very old man,(B) summoned all Israel—their elders,(C) leaders, judges and officials(D)—and said to them: “I am very old.(E)

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David’s Last Days

Now King David was old and advanced in age.(A) Although they covered him with bedclothes, he could not get warm.(B)

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Adonijah Sets Himself Up as King

When King David was very old, he could not keep warm even when they put covers over him.

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