What does the Bible say about age?

16 verses about age, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about age

1 Timothy 4:12 — Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. 20 votes
Psalms 90:10 — The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. 11 votes
Job 12:12 — With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding. 10 votes
Isaiah 46:4 — And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you. 5 votes
Genesis 6:3 — And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years. 4 votes
Psalms 92:12 — The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon. 4 votes
Proverbs 20:29 — The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head. 4 votes
Psalms 71:9 — Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth. 3 votes
Psalms 90:12 — So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. 3 votes
Proverbs 3:1 — My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: 3 votes
1 Timothy 5:1 — Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; 3 votes
Titus 2:1 — But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine: 3 votes
Ruth 4:15 — And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him. 2 votes
Isaiah 65:20 — There shall be no more thence an infant of days, nor an old man that hath not filled his days: for the child shall die an hundred years old; but the sinner being an hundred years old shall be accursed. 2 votes
John 14:1 — Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. 2 votes
2 Corinthians 12:9 — And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 2 votes

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Psalms (4), Proverbs (2), Isaiah (2), 1 Timothy (2), Genesis (1), Ruth (1), Job (1), John (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Titus (1)

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