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Age, Old

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Age in scripture, in the sense of old age, is the season of long life — measured by years, marked by gray hairs, attended by weakness, and held out as both a covenant promise and a vantage of wisdom. Patriarchs, kings, and psalmists describe it as a stretch carried by Yahweh from the womb to hoar hairs.

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