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
“Please inquire of past generations,
And consider the things searched out by their fathers.
Job 12:20
“He deprives the trusted ones of speech
And takes away the discernment of the elders.
Job 32:6
So Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite spoke out and said,
“I am young in years and you are old;
Therefore I was shy and afraid to tell you what I think.
Deuteronomy 32:7
“Remember the days of old,
Consider the years of all generations.
Ask your father, and he will inform you,
Your elders, and they will tell you.
Proverbs 16:31
A gray head is a crown of glory;
It is found in the way of righteousness.

General references

Job 12:12
“Wisdom is with aged men,
With long life is understanding.

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