Proverbs 20:29

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

The joy of young men is their strength: and the dignity of old men, their grey hairs.

Cross References

1 John 2:14

I write unto you, babes, because you have known the Father. I write unto you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and you have overcome the wicked one.

Proverbs 16:31

Old age is a crown of dignity, when it is found in the ways of justice.

Leviticus 19:32

Rise up before the hoary head, and honour the person of the aged man: and fear the Lord thy God. I am the Lord.

Proverbs 20:30

The blueness of a wound shall wipe away evils: and stripes in the more inward parts of the belly.