Leviticus 19:32

Easy To Read Version

“Show honor to old people. Stand up when they come into the room. Show respect to your God. I am the Lord!

Cross References

Genesis 31:35

And Rachel said to her father, “Father, don’t be angry with me. I am not able to stand up before you. I am having my monthly time of bleeding.” So Laban looked through the camp, but he did not find the gods from his house.

Genesis 48:12

Then Joseph took the boys off of Israel’s lap and they bowed down in front of his father.

1 Kings 2:19

So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to talk with him. King Solomon saw her and he stood to meet her. Then he bowed down to her and sat on the throne. He told some servants to bring another throne for his mother. Then she sat down at his right side.

2 Kings 17:36

But you must follow the Lord. The Lord is the God that brought you out of Egypt. The Lord used his great power to save you. You must worship the Lord and make sacrifices to him.

Job 32:4

Elihu was the youngest person there, so he had waited until everyone was finished talking. Then he felt like he could begin to talk.

Job 32:6

So Elihu began to talk. He said:

Proverbs 16:31

Gray hair is the crown of glory on people who have lived good lives.

Proverbs 20:29

We admire a young man for his strength. But we respect an old man for his gray hair—\{it shows he lived a full life\}.

Proverbs 23:22

Listen to the things your father tells you. Without your father, you would never have been born. And respect your mother, even when she is old.

Isaiah 3:5

Every person will be against every other person. Young people will not respect older people. Common people will not respect the important people.”

Lamentations 5:12

The enemy hanged our princes.\par They didn’t honor our elders.\par

Leviticus 19:14

“You must not curse a deaf man. You must not put something in front of a blind person to make him fall. But you must respect your God. I am the Lord!

Romans 13:7

Give all people what you owe them. If you owe them any kind of tax, then pay it. Show respect to the people you should respect. And show honor to the people you should honor.

1 Timothy 5:1

Don’t speak angrily to an older man. But talk to him like he was your father. Treat the younger men like brothers.

1 Peter 2:17

Show respect for all people. Love all the brothers and sisters of God’s family. Fear (respect) God, and honor the king.