Ecclesiastes 12:5

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Also, they are afraid of heights and dangers on the road; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper loses its spring, and the caperberry has no effect; for the mere mortal is headed to his eternal home, and mourners will walk around in the street;

Cross References

Job 17:13

If I await Sheol as my home, spread out my bed in darkness,

Job 30:23

Yes, I know that you will lead me to death – the place  appointed for all who live.

Proverbs 16:31

Grey hair is a glorious crown; it is found in the ways of righteousness.

Job 15:10

Both the grey-haired and the elderly are with us – older than your father.

Leviticus 19:32

‘You are to rise in the presence of the elderly and honour the old.  Fear your God; I am the Lord.

Hebrews 9:27

And just as it is appointed for people to die once #– #and after this, judgement   #– #

Jeremiah 1:11

Then the word of the Lord came to me, asking, ‘What do you see, Jeremiah? ’ I replied, ‘I see a branch of an almond tree.’

Isaiah 46:4

I will be the same until your old age, and I will bear you up when you turn grey. I have made you, and I will carry you; I will bear and rescue you.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hands find to do, do with all your strength,  because there is no work, planning, knowledge, or wisdom  in Sheol where you are going.

Proverbs 20:29

The glory of young men is their strength, and the splendour of old men is grey hair.

Genesis 44:31

when he sees that the boy is not with us, he will die. Then your servants will have brought the grey hairs of your servant our father down to Sheol in sorrow.

Genesis 44:29

If you also take this one from me and anything happens to him, you will bring my grey hairs down to Sheol in sorrow.”

Genesis 42:38

But Jacob answered, ‘My son will not go down with you, for his brother is dead and he alone is left.  If anything happens to him on your journey, you will bring my grey hairs down to Sheol in sorrow.’

Jeremiah 9:16

I will scatter them among the nations  that they and their ancestors have not known. I will send a sword after them until I have finished them off.’