9 Bible Verses about Respect For Old People
Most Relevant Verses
"Rise in the presence of the aged and honor the elderly face-to-face. "Fear your God. I am the LORD.
Listen to the one who fathered you, and don't despise your mother in her old age.
Never speak harshly to an older man, but appeal to him as if he were your father. Treat younger men like brothers,
older women like mothers, and younger women like sisters, with absolute purity.
In a similar way, you young people must submit to the elders. All of you must clothe yourselves with humility for the sake of each other, because: "God opposes the arrogant, but gives grace to the humble."
Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is obtained by following a righteous path.
The glory of young men is their strength; and the splendor of elders is their gray hair.
Older men are to be sober, serious, sensible, and sound in faith, love, and endurance.
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- Age
- Age, Glories Of
- Aging
- Attitude Towards Your Mother
- Caring For The Elderly
- Characters Of Old People
- Children, attitudes towards
- Dealing With Young People
- Elderly
- Fathers Birthday
- Grey
- Hair
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