50 Bible Verses about The Elderly

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

Great men, may not be wise, nor, elders, understand justice.

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: -

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.

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

For, the Pharisees, and all the Jews, unless with care they wash their hands, eat not, holding fast the tradition of the elders;

Let, the well presiding elders, of double honour, be accounted worthy, especially they who toil in discourse and teaching;

Beyond the elders, will I show understanding, for, thy precepts, have I observed.

Known in the gates, is her husband, when he sitteth, with the elders of the land:

And it came to pass, in the sixth year in the sixth month, on the fifth of the month, I being seated in my house, and the elders of Judah being seated before me, then fell upon me there the hand of My Lord Yahweh.

Against an elder, entertain not, an accusation, except at, the mouth of two, or three, witnesses;

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

Elderly women, as mothers, younger women, as sisters, in all chastity.

the four and twenty elders will fall down before him that sitteth upon the throne, and do homage unto him that liveth unto the ages of ages, - and will cast their crowns before the throne, saying -

Then went up Moses and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel;

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

Sick, is any among you? Let him call unto him the elders of the assembly, and let them pray for him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord; -

a nation of fierce countenance, - who wilt not respect an elder nor to the young, show favour;

Then said Yahweh unto Moses - Gather thou unto me seventy men, from among the elders of Israel, of whom thou knowest that they are elders of the people and their overseers, - then shalt thou take them unto the tent of meeting, and they shall station themselves there with thee.

An elderly man, do not thou reprimand, but beseech him, as though he were thy father, - younger men, as brothers,

Be not careless of the gift of favour, that is in thee, which was given thee through means of prophesying, along with a laying on of the hands of the eldership.

elder, young man and virgin and little ones and women, shall ye slay utterly, but unto any man who hath upon him the mark, do not ye come near, and at my sanctuary, shall ye begin. So they began with the elder men. who were before the house.

And, on the next day, Paul went in with us unto James, and, all the elders, were present.

Moreover, appointing unto them by vote, in each assembly, elders, praying with fastings, they commended them unto the Lord on whom they had believed.

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

And, the broadways of the city, shall be full of boys and girls, - playing in the broadways thereof.

But he declined the counsel of the old men, which they gave him, - and took counsel with the young men who had grown up with him, who were standing before him.

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

But, them who are sinning, before all, do thou reprove, that, the rest also, may have, fear: -

And the people will, tyrannise, Every man over his fellow-man, And every man over his friend, - And they will rage The boy against, the elder, And the despised, against, the honourable,

Gather the people, hallow a convocation, collect the elders, gather the children, and the sucklings of the breasts, - let the bridegroom, come forth, from his chamber, and the bride from her bower:

So then Israel served Yahweh all the days of Joshua, - and all the days of the elders who prolonged their days after Joshua, and who had known all the work of Yahweh, which he had wrought for Israel.

But, if he do not hearken, take with thee, yet one or two, that, at the mouth of two witnesses or three, every declaration, maybe established;

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

If anyone is unaccusable, a husband of, one wife, having children that believe, who are not charged with riotous excess, nor insubordinate;

Then, were gathered together, the High-priests and the Elders of the people, into the court of the High-priest who was called Caiaphas;

Elders, therefore, among you, I exhort - I who am their co-elder and a witness of the sufferings of the Christ, who also, in the glory about to be revealed, have, a share; -

And the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures, fell down, and did homage unto God, who sitteth upon the throne, saying - Amen! Hallelujah!

Then he said: I have sinned, Now, honour me, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, - and turn again with me, then will I bow down unto Yahweh thy God.

Hear counsel, receive correction, that thou mayest be wise in thine after-life.

And, round about the throne, were four and twenty thrones; and, upon the thrones, four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white garments, and, upon their heads, were crowns of gold.

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

Shepherd the beloved flock of God, which is among you, - not by compulsion, but by choice, nor yet for base gain, but of a ready mind, -

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,

Go - and thou shalt gather together the eiders of Israel and shalt say unto them-Yahweh. God of your fathers, hath appeared unto me, the God of Abraham Isaac, and Jacob saying, - I am, concerned, for you, and for what is done to you in Egypt;

And I will appoint boys to be their princes, - And, petulant children, shall rule over them,

So, Sarah, conceived and bare, to Abraham, a son, for his old age, at the set time, of which God had spoken with him.

So he brought me into the opening of the court, - and I looked, and lo! a single hole in the wall.

Then King Rehoboam consulted the elders who used to stand before Solomon his father, while he yet lived, saying, - How do, ye, advise, that I answer this people?