"Boththe gray-hairedand the agedare among us, Olderthanyour father.
"Wisdomis with agedmen,[With] longlifeis understanding.
"He deprivesthe trustedones of speechAnd takesaway the discernmentof the elders.
A grayheadis a crownof glory;It is foundin the wayof righteousness.
Outsidethe swordwill bereave,And insideterror--Bothyoungmanand virgin,The nurslingwith the manof grayhair.
"Rememberthe daysof old,Considerthe yearsof allgenerations.Askyour father,and he will informyou, Your elders,and they will tellyou.
