Bible verses about "elderly" | Thomson

Isaiah 40:28-31

28 Hast thou then not known? hast thou not heard? The everlasting God, the God who fitted up the ends of the earth, cannot hunger, nor can he be weary; nor can his under standing be searched out. 29 He it is who giveth strength to the hungry and grief to them who have not had sorrow. 30 For youths will hunger and young men be weary, and chosen warriors will become strengthless; 31 but they who wait upon God shall have new strength; they shall put forth fresh feathers like eagles; they shall run and not be wearied; they shall march on and shall not faint.

Proverbs 20:29

29 Wisdom is an ornament to young men: and grey hairs are the glory of the old.

Exodus 20:12

12 Honour thy father and thy mother that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayst live long in that good land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

Psalms 71:9

9 Cast me not off in the time of old age: forsake me not when my strength faileth.

Leviticus 19:32

32 you shall rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of an elder, and fear thy God. I am the Lord your God;

Proverbs 23:22

22 Hearken, my son, to the father who begot thee: and despise not thy mother because she is old.

1 Timothy 5:1-2

1 Rebuke not an aged man with sharpness; but admonish him as a father; young men, as brothers; 2 aged women, as Mothers; young women, as sisters, with all purity.

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