Psalms 71:18

Assamese - 2019 (ইণ্ডিয়ান ৰিভাইচ ভাৰচন (IRV) আচামিচ - 2019)

প্রকৃততে মোৰ বয়সস্ত অৱস্থা আৰু চুলি পকাৰ সময়ত মোক ত্যাগ নকৰিবা, মই ভাবী-বংশৰ আগত তোমাৰ পৰাক্রম ঘোষণা কৰিম; আৰু আহিবলগা সকলোকে তোমাৰ পৰাক্রমৰ কথা শুনাম।

What Does This Mean?

In this verse, the speaker is asking God not to abandon him even as he grows old and grey. The key message is about maintaining faith and strength to share God's power and strength with others, including future generations.

Explained for Children

Imagine you have a toy that you really love and you want to show it to everyone you meet. This verse is like that, but with God's strength and power. Even when you are very old and your hair is grey, you want to keep sharing how great God is with everyone you meet and even with people who will be born after you.

Historical Background

Psalms 71:18 is part of the Psalms, a book of poetry and songs in the Old Testament. This particular psalm is written by an older individual who is expressing a plea to God not to abandon them as they age. It was written for a community that valued God’s support through all stages of life.

Living It Out Today

Imagine you are a long-time volunteer at a local community center. As you age, you might think you can't continue your work, but this verse encourages you to keep sharing your experience and strength with younger volunteers and the community, ensuring that the spirit of service is passed on.

Topics

• faith
• strength
• ageing
• testimony
• generations
• hope

Related Verses

• Psalms 23:1
• Job 12:13
• Matthew 24:14
• Deuteronomy 31:6
• Isaiah 40:31

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main request in Psalms 71:18?

The main request is for God not to forsake the speaker even in old age, and to continue to provide the strength needed to share God's power with others.

How can someone apply Psalms 71:18 in their daily life?

Someone can apply this by maintaining their faith and continuing to share the message of God's strength and power, even as they grow older.

What does Psalms 71:18 teach about ageing?

This verse teaches that ageing does not diminish one’s ability to share and witness God’s strength and that continued faith is important even in old age.

How does Psalms 71:18 relate to sharing faith?

The verse emphasizes the importance of sharing one’s faith and the strength of God with others, ensuring that the message is passed down to future generations.