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What does the Bible say about elderly?

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

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Bible verses about elderly

  1. Leviticus 19:32 — Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD. 5 votes
  2. 1 Timothy 5:1 — Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; 5 votes
  3. Psalms 71:9 — Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth. 4 votes
  4. Proverbs 23:22 — Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old. 4 votes
  5. Job 12:12 — With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding. 3 votes
  6. Proverbs 16:31 — The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. 3 votes
  7. Proverbs 20:29 — The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head. 3 votes
  8. 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. 3 votes
  9. Exodus 20:12 — Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. 2 votes
  10. Psalms 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. 2 votes
  11. Psalms 92:12 — The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon. 2 votes
  12. Luke 2:36 — And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity; 2 votes
  13. 1 Timothy 5:8 — But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. 2 votes

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Psalms (3), Proverbs (3), 1 Timothy (2), Exodus (1), Leviticus (1), Job (1), Isaiah (1), Luke (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.