Language
Genesis
25:8 -
Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
Genesis
47:9 -
And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
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.
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.
Deuteronomy
5:33 -
Ye shall walk in all the ways which the LORD your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess.
Deuteronomy
34:7 -
And Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.
Job
12:12 -
With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
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.
Proverbs
16:31 -
The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Proverbs
20:29 -
The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
Ecclesiastes
12:1 -
Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
Isaiah
46:4 -
And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
Psalms
71:9 -
Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Psalms
92:14 -
They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing;
Isaiah
40:30 -
Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:
Isaiah
40:31 -
But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Job
17:9 -
The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.
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.
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.
Proverbs
23:22 -
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
Titus
2:2 -
That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
Titus
2:3 -
The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
Psalms
71:17 -
O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.
Isaiah
46:3 -
Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb:
Psalms
71:5 -
For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth.
Psalms
71:6 -
By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother's bowels: my praise shall be continually of thee.
1 Peter
5:5 -
Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.