What does the Bible say about growing old?

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

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Bible verses about growing old

Proverbs 16:31 — The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. 11 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. 10 votes
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. 6 votes
Proverbs 20:29 — The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head. 6 votes
Psalms 92:12 — The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon. 5 votes
2 Corinthians 4:16 — For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. 4 votes
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. 4 votes
Deuteronomy 28:1 — And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth: 3 votes
Ecclesiastes 12:3 — In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened, 3 votes
Luke 17:33 — Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it. 3 votes
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
Psalms 1:1 — Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. 2 votes
Proverbs 23:22 — Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old. 2 votes

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Proverbs (3), Psalms (2), Exodus (1), Leviticus (1), Deuteronomy (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Isaiah (1), Luke (1), 2 Corinthians (1), 1 Timothy (1)

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