32 (A)‘You shall [a]rise before the gray headed and honor the presence of an old man, and (B)fear your God: I am the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 19:32 rise to give honor

32 “‘Stand up in the presence of the aged, show respect(A) for the elderly(B) and revere your God.(C) I am the Lord.(D)

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Treatment of Church Members

Do not rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father, younger men as brothers,

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Widows, Elders and Slaves

Do not rebuke an older man(A) harshly,(B) but exhort him as if he were your father. Treat younger men(C) as brothers,

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12 Princes were hung up by their hands,
And elders were not respected.

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12 Princes have been hung up by their hands;
    elders(A) are shown no respect.(B)

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31 (A)The silver-haired head is a crown of glory,
If it is found in the way of righteousness.

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31 Gray hair is a crown of splendor;(A)
    it is attained in the way of righteousness.

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29 The glory of young men is their strength,
And (A)the splendor of old men is their gray head.

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29 The glory of young men is their strength,
    gray hair the splendor of the old.(A)

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So Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, answered and said:

“I am (A)young in years, and you are very old;
Therefore I was afraid,
And dared not declare my opinion to you.

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So Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite said:

“I am young in years,
    and you are old;(A)
that is why I was fearful,
    not daring to tell you what I know.

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Now because they were years older than he, Elihu had waited [a]to speak to Job.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 32:4 Vg. till Job had spoken

Now Elihu had waited before speaking to Job because they were older than he.(A)

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17 Honor all people. Love the brotherhood. Fear (A)God. Honor the king.

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17 Show proper respect to everyone, love the family of believers,(A) fear God, honor the emperor.(B)

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(A)Render therefore to all their due: taxes to whom taxes are due, customs to whom customs, fear to whom fear, honor to whom honor.

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Give to everyone what you owe them: If you owe taxes, pay taxes;(A) if revenue, then revenue; if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor.

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The people will be oppressed,
Every one by another and every one by his neighbor;
The child will be insolent toward the [a]elder,
And the [b]base toward the honorable.”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 3:5 aged
  2. Isaiah 3:5 despised, lightly esteemed

People will oppress each other—
    man against man, neighbor against neighbor.(A)
The young will rise up against the old,
    the nobody against the honored.

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14 You shall not curse the deaf, (A)nor put a stumbling block before the blind, but shall fear your God: I am the Lord.

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14 “‘Do not curse the deaf or put a stumbling block in front of the blind,(A) but fear your God.(B) I am the Lord.

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19 Bathsheba therefore went to King Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her and (A)bowed down to her, and sat down on his throne and had a throne set for the king’s mother; (B)so she sat at his right hand.

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19 When Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah, the king stood up to meet her, bowed down to her and sat down on his throne. He had a throne brought for the king’s mother,(A) and she sat down at his right hand.(B)

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