28 Bible Verses about Aging

The hoary head is a crown of glory; It shall be found in the way of righteousness.

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.

and even to old age I am he, and even to hoar hairs will I carry you ; I have made, and I will bear; yea, I will carry, and will deliver.

With aged men is wisdom, And in length of days understanding.

They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; They shall be full of sap and green:

Cast me not off in the time of old age; Forsake me not when my strength faileth.

Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, Like as a shock of grain cometh in in its season.

And Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years , and was gathered to his people.

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old.

Children's children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.

With long life will I satisfy him, And show him my salvation.

And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.

I said, Days should speak, And multitude of years should teach wisdom.

The days of our years are threescore years and ten, Or even by reason of strength fourscore years; Yet is their pride but labor and sorrow; For it is soon gone, and we fly away.

So teach us to number our days, That we may get us a heart of wisdom.

And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days.

Remember the days of old, Consider the years of many generations: Ask thy father, and he will show thee; Thine elders, and they will tell thee.

that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good; that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, to be'sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed:

that aged men be temperate, grave, sober-minded, sound in faith, in love, in patience: that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;

Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren: the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.

Yea, even when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not, Until I have declared thy strength unto the next generation, Thy might to every one that is to come.

And now, behold, Jehovah hath kept me alive, as he spake, these forty and five years, from the time that Jehovah spake this word unto Moses, while Israel walked in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old.

And Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.

But thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, whither thou goest.

I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy doings; I muse on the work of thy hands.

He removeth the speech of the trusty, And taketh away the understanding of the elders.

Honor thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God commanded thee; that thy days may be long, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.