10 Bible Verses about Elderly

So Bathsheba went to the king in his chamber (now the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite was attending to the king).

So even to old age and gray hairs, O God, do not forsake me, until I proclaim your might to another generation, your power to all those to come. Your righteousness, O God, reaches the high heavens. You who have done great things, O God, who is like you?

even to your old age I am he, and to gray hairs I will carry you. I have made, and I will bear; I will carry and will save.

"You shall stand up before the gray head and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God: I am the LORD.

Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained in a righteous life.

Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days.

And there was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced in years, having lived with her husband seven years from when she was a virgin, and then as a widow until she was eighty-four. She did not depart from the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day. And coming up at that very hour she began to give thanks to God and to speak of him to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.

They are planted in the house of the LORD; they flourish in the courts of our God. They still bear fruit in old age; they are ever full of sap and green,