In old age they will still bear fruit; healthy and green they will remain,
Cross References
John 15:2He cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit, and every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful.
James 3:18Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.
Psalm 71:9Do not discard me in my old age; do not forsake me when my strength fails.
Proverbs 11:30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise.
Isaiah 37:31And the surviving remnant of the house of Judah will again take root below and bear fruit above.
Treasury of Scripture
They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing;
they
Psalm 1:3
And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
Matthew 3:10
And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
John 15:2-5
Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit…
in old age
Psalm 71:18
Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.
1 Chronicles 29:1
Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.
Job 17:9
The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.
flourishing.
Ezekiel 47:12
And by the river upon the bank thereof, on this side and on that side, shall grow all trees for meat, whose leaf shall not fade, neither shall the fruit thereof be consumed: it shall bring forth new fruit according to his months, because their waters they issued out of the sanctuary: and the fruit thereof shall be for meat, and the leaf thereof for medicine.
