19 Bible Verses about The Elderly

Now the Pharisees and all the Jews, except they wash their hands to the wrist, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.

Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in the word and teaching.

Against an elder receive not an accusation, unless by two or three witnesses.

The elder women as mothers, the younger as sisters, with all purity.

that liveth for ever and ever, The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sitteth upon the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne,

Is any among you sick? let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, having anointed him with oil in the name of the Lord:

Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father, the younger men as brethren;

Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.

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

And when they had ordained them presbyters in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.

Those that sin, rebuke before all, that the rest may fear.

But if he will not hear, take with thee one or two more, that by the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.

If a man is blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of luxury or unruly.

Then the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people assembled together, at the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas.

The elders that are among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and likewise a partaker of the glory which shall be revealed,

And the four and twenty elders and the four living creatures fell down, and worshiped God that sat on the throne, saying, Amen, Hallelujah.

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

Feed the flock of God which is among you, overseeing it not by constraint, but willingly, not for filthy gain, but of a ready mind,