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Leviticus 19:32 KJV

Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the Lord.

Leviticus 19:32, King James Version

In context

31 Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the Lord your God.

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.

33 And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him.

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Cross-references

  • 1 Timothy 5:1 Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;
  • 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.
  • Lamentations 5:12 Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured.
  • Job 32:6 And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.