6 Bible Verses about Disrespect For Old Age

And he went up from thence to Beth-el: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said to him, Go up, thou bald-head; go up, thou bald-head.

And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbor: the child shall behave himself proudly against the elder, and the base against the honorable.

But now they that are younger than I, have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.

Princes were hanged by their hand: the faces of elders were not honored.

A nation of fierce countenance, which shall not regard the person of the old, nor show favor to the young:

I was wroth with my people, I have polluted my inheritance, and given them into thy hand: thou didst show them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.