27 Bible Verses about Aging

A crown of adorning, is a hoary head, in the way of righteousness, it should be found.

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.

Even unto old age, I, am, the same, And unto grey hairs, I, will bear the burden, - I have made and, I, will carry, Yea, I, will bear the burden and will deliver,

In the Ancient, is wisdom, and in Length of Days, understanding:

Still shall they bear fruit in old age, Vigorous and fresh, shall they be:

Do not cast me off in the time of old age, When my vigour faileth, do not forsake me;

Thou shalt come, yet robust, to the grave, as a stack of sheaves mounteth up in its season.

So Abraham breathed his last, and died in a fine old age, old and satisfied, - and was gathered unto his people,

Hearken to thy father here, who begat thee, and despise not, when she is old, thy mother.

The crown of old men, consists of children's children, and the adornment of children, is their fathers.

With length of days, will I satisfy him, And will show him my salvation.

And he died in a good old age, satisfied with days, riches and honour, - and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.

I said, Days, should speak, - and, the multitude of years, should make known wisdom.

The days of our years, have, in them, three score years and ten, And, if, by reason of strength, they have fourscore years, Yet, their boast, is labour and sorrow, For it hath passed quickly, and we have flown away.

How to number our days, so grant us to know, That we may win us a heart that hath wisdom.

And, if thou wilt walk in my ways, by keeping my statutes, and my commandments, as, David thy father, walked, then will I lengthen out thy days.

Remember the days of age-past times, Remark the years of many generations, - Ask thy father and he will tell thee, Thine elders and they will say to thee: -

Aged women, in the same way, in deportment, as becometh sacred persons, not given to intrigue, nor yet, to much wine, enslaved, teachers of virtue, - That they may constrain the young women to be, lovers of their husbands, lovers of their children, soberminded, chaste, workers at home, good, submitting themselves to their own husbands, - that, the word of God, be not defamed;

That, aged men, be, sober, grave, sober-minded, healthy in their faith, love, endurance; Aged women, in the same way, in deportment, as becometh sacred persons, not given to intrigue, nor yet, to much wine, enslaved, teachers of virtue, -

An elderly man, do not thou reprimand, but beseech him, as though he were thy father, - younger men, as brothers, Elderly women, as mothers, younger women, as sisters, in all chastity.

Even now, therefore, that I am old and grayheaded, O God, do not forsake me, - Until I tell of thine arm unto a new generation, Unto every one that is to come, thy might;

Now, therefore lo! Yahweh hath kept me alive as he spake these forty and five years from the time Yahweh spake this word unto Moses, while Israel journeyed in the desert. Now, therefore lo! I - to-day, am eighty and five years old:

Now, Moses, was a hundred and twenty years old, when he died, - his eye had not dimmed, nor had his freshness fled.

But, thou, shalt go in unto thy fathers in peace, thou shalt be buried in a good old age.

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, with thy might, do, - for there is no work nor calculation nor knowledge nor wisdom, in hades, whither, thou, art going.

Setting aside the speech of the trusty, and, the discernment of elders, He taketh away:

Honour thy father and thy mother, as Yahweh thy God hath commanded thee, - that thy days may be prolonged and that it may go well with thee, upon the soil which Yahweh thy God is about to give unto thee: