Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Get up from your seats before the white-haired, and give honour to the old, and let the fear of your God be before you: I am the Lord.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
Holman Bible
“You are to rise in the presence of the elderly and honor the old.
International Standard Version
"Rise in the presence of the aged and honor the elderly face-to-face. "Fear your God. I am the LORD.
A Conservative Version
Thou shall rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and thou shall fear thy God. I am LORD.
American Standard Version
Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and thou shalt fear thy God: I am Jehovah.
Amplified
‘You shall rise before the gray-headed and honor the aged, and you shall fear your God [with profound reverence]; I am the Lord.
Darby Translation
Before the hoary head thou shalt rise up, and shalt honour the face of an old man; and thou shalt fear thy God: I am Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
From the face of gray hair thou shalt rise up, and thou shalt honor the face of the old man, and thou shalt be afraid of thy God: I Jehovah.
King James 2000
You shall rise up before the gray headed, and honor the face of the old man, and fear your God: I am the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
" '{Before} old age you shall get up, and you shall show respect for an old person; and you shall revere your God; I [am] Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
You shall rise up before the gray head and honor the face of the old man, and fear your God. I am Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou shalt rise up before the hoar head and reverence the face of the old man; and dread thy God, for I am the LORD.
NET Bible
You must stand up in the presence of the aged, honor the presence of an elder, and fear your God. I am the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
"'You shall rise up before the gray head, and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God. I am the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
Before a hoary head, shalt thou rise up, And shalt honour the presence of an elder, - So shalt thou stand in awe of thy God - I, am Yahweh.
Webster
Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
World English Bible
"'You shall rise up before the gray head, and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
At the presence of grey hairs thou dost rise up, and thou hast honoured the presence of an old man, and hast been afraid of thy God; I am Jehovah.
Themes
Children » Should » Honor the aged
Children » Were required » To respect the aged
Head » When hoary with age to be respected
Manners » In presence of » The aged
Old age » Disrespect for pleasure-seeking » To be honoured
Social duties » Parental parental duties » Reverence for aged, general references to
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 19:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
Purity, Honor, Respect, And Honesty
31 Do not go after those who make use of spirits, or wonder-workers; do not go in their ways or become unclean through them: I am the Lord your God. 32 Get up from your seats before the white-haired, and give honour to the old, and let the fear of your God be before you: I am the Lord. 33 And if a man from another country is living in your land with you, do not make life hard for him;
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Cross References
Lamentations 5:12
Their hands put princes to death by hanging: the faces of old men were not honoured.
1 Timothy 5:1
Do not say sharp words to one who has authority in the church, but let your talk be as to a father, and to the younger men as to brothers:
Leviticus 19:14
Do not put a curse on those who have no hearing, or put a cause of falling in the way of the blind, but keep the fear of your God before you: I am the Lord.
Proverbs 20:29
The glory of young men is their strength, and the honour of old men is their grey hairs.
1 Kings 2:19
So Bath-sheba went to King Solomon to have talk with him on Adonijah's account. And the king got up to come to her, and went down low to the earth before her; then he took his place on the king's seat and had a seat made ready for the king's mother and she took her place at his right hand.
Job 32:4
Now Elihu had kept quiet while Job was talking, because they were older than he;
Job 32:6
And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, made answer and said, I am young, and you are very old, so I was in fear, and kept myself from putting my knowledge before you.
Proverbs 16:31
The grey head is a crown of glory, if it is seen in the way of righteousness.
Isaiah 3:5
And the people will be crushed, every one by his neighbour; the young will be full of pride against the old, and those of low position will be lifted up against the noble.
Romans 13:7
Give to all what is their right: taxes to him whose they are, payment to him whose right it is, fear to whom fear, honour to whom honour is to be given.
1 Peter 2:17
Have respect for all, loving the brothers, fearing God, honouring the king.