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

“Inquire, please, of past generations,
And consider and apply yourself to the things searched out by their fathers.
Job 12:20

“He deprives the trusted ones of speech
And takes away the discernment and discretion of the aged.
Job 32:6
Then Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite said,

“I am young, and you are aged;
For that reason I was anxious and dared not tell you what I think.
Deuteronomy 32:7

“Remember the days of old,
Consider the years of many generations.
Ask your father, and he will inform you,
Your elders, and they will tell you.
Proverbs 16:31

The silver-haired head is a crown of splendor and glory;
It is found in the way of righteousness.

General references

Job 12:12

“With the aged [you say] is wisdom,
And with long life is understanding.