Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.

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Genesis 47:7
Then Joseph brought in his father Jacob and presented him before Pharaoh. Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
1 Samuel 12:2
Now look! This king walks before you. As for me, I am old and gray, though my sons are here with you. I have walked before you from the time of my youth till the present day.
1 Chronicles 29:10
David praised the Lord before the entire assembly: "O Lord God of our father Israel, you deserve praise forevermore!
Ecclesiastes 4:13
A poor but wise youth is better than an old and foolish king who no longer knows how to receive advice.
Luke 1:6
They were both righteous in the sight of God, following all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blamelessly.
Luke 2:29
"Now, according to your word, Sovereign Lord, permit your servant to depart in peace.
Philemon 1:9
I would rather appeal to you on the basis of love -- I, Paul, an old man and even now a prisoner for the sake of Christ Jesus --

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Leviticus 19:32
You must stand up in the presence of the aged, honor the presence of an elder, and fear your God. I am the Lord.
Job 32:7
I said to myself, 'Age should speak, and length of years should make wisdom known.'

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