Proverbs 20:29
New King James Version
29 The glory of young men is their strength,
And (A)the splendor of old men is their gray head.
1 John 2:14
New King James Version
14 I have written to you, fathers,
Because you have known Him who is from the beginning.
I have written to you, young men,
Because (A)you are strong, and the word of God abides in you,
And you have overcome the wicked one.
Proverbs 16:31
New King James Version
31 (A)The silver-haired head is a crown of glory,
If it is found in the way of righteousness.
Leviticus 19:32
New King James Version
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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- Leviticus 19:32 rise to give honor
Jeremiah 9:23-24
New King James Version
23 Thus says the Lord:
(A)“Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom,
Let not the mighty man glory in his (B)might,
Nor let the rich man glory in his riches;
24 But (C)let him who glories glory in this,
That he understands and knows Me,
That I am the Lord, exercising lovingkindness, [a]judgment, and righteousness in the earth.
(D)For in these I delight,” says the Lord.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 9:24 justice
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