Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.

General references

Bible References

The gray-headed

Job 8:8
For ask the previous generation,
and pay attention to what their fathers discovered,
Job 12:20
He deprives trusted advisers of speech
and takes away the elders’ good judgment.
Job 32:6
So Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite replied:

I am young in years,
while you are old;
therefore I was timid and afraid
to tell you what I know.
Deuteronomy 32:7
Remember the days of old;
consider the years long past.
Ask your father, and he will tell you,
your elders, and they will teach you.
Proverbs 16:31
Gray hair is a glorious crown;
it is found in the way of righteousness.

General references

Job 12:12
Wisdom is found with the elderly,
and understanding comes with long life.

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