Proverbs 20:29

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Proverbs 20:29

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New American Standard Bible

The glory of young men is their strength,
And the honor of old men is their gray hair.

King James Version

The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.

Holman Bible

The glory of young men is their strength,
and the splendor of old men is gray hair.

International Standard Version

The glory of young men is their strength; and the splendor of elders is their gray hair.

A Conservative Version

The glory of young men is their strength, and the beauty of old men is the hoary head.

American Standard Version

The glory of young men is their strength; And the beauty of old men is the hoary head.

Amplified

The glory of young men is their [physical] strength,
And the honor of aged men is their gray head [representing wisdom and experience].

Bible in Basic English

The glory of young men is their strength, and the honour of old men is their grey hairs.

Darby Translation

The glory of young men is their strength; and the beauty of old men is the grey head.

Julia Smith Translation

The glory of young men their strength: and the ornament of old men gray hair.

King James 2000

The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The glory of young men [is] their strength, but the beauty of the aged [is] gray hair.

Modern King James verseion

The glory of young men is their strength; and the beauty of old men is the gray head.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The strength of young men is their worship; and a grey head, is a honour unto the aged.

NET Bible

The glory of young men is their strength, and the splendor of old men is gray hair.

New Heart English Bible

The glory of young men is their strength. The splendor of old men is their gray hair.

The Emphasized Bible

The beauty of young men, is their strength, and, the ornament of old men, a hoary head.

Webster

The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.

World English Bible

The glory of young men is their strength. The splendor of old men is their gray hair.

Youngs Literal Translation

The beauty of young men is their strength, And the honour of old men is grey hairs.

Themes

Long life » Examples of vigorous » Gray hairs, an indication of

Old age » Examples of vigorous » Gray hairs, an indication of

Strength » Physical

Topics

Hairs

Old Age, Attainment Of

Old Age, Attitudes To

Virtues Of Young People

Characters Of Old People

Respect For Old People

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

The glory

H8597

תּפארת תּפארה
Tiph'arah

glory, beauty, beautiful, honour, fair, glorious, bravery, comely, excellent

Usage: 51

of young men

H970

בּחר בּחוּר
Bachuwr

young man, the chosen, young, not translated

Usage: 46

is their strength

H3581

כּוח כּח
Koach

strength, power, might, force, ability, able, able , chameleon, fruits, powerful, substance, wealth, weary

Usage: 126

and the beauty

H1926

הדר
Hadar

glory, majesty, honour, beauty, comeliness, excellency, glorious, goodly

Usage: 30

of old men

H2205

זקן
Zaqen

elders, old, old man, ancient, aged, eldest, ancient man, senators, old women

Usage: 178

References

Smith

Age, Old

Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 20:29

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 17698
Proverbs Rank: 523
19 Topics
3 Themes
4 Cross References
2 Readings
Interlinear
1 Reference

Context Readings

²⁸ Loyalty and truth preserve the king,
And he upholds his throne by righteousness.
²⁹ The glory of young men is their strength,
And the honor of old men is their gray hair.
³⁰ Stripes that wound scour away evil,
And strokes reach the innermost parts.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:31

A gray head is a crown of glory;
It is found in the way of righteousness.

Leviticus 19:32

‘You shall rise up before the grayheaded and honor the aged, and you shall revere your God; I am the Lord.

Jeremiah 9:23-24

Thus says the Lord, “Let not a wise man boast of his wisdom, and let not the mighty man boast of his might, let not a rich man boast of his riches;

1 John 2:14

I have written to you, fathers, because you know Him who has been from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil one.

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