"I thoughtageshould speak,And increasedyearsshould teachwisdom.
Then KingRehoboamconsultedwith the elderswhohadservedhis fatherSolomonwhile he was still alive,saying,"Howdo you counsel[me] to answerthispeople?"
"Wisdomis with agedmen,[With] longlifeis understanding.
"Boththe gray-hairedand the agedare among us, Olderthanyour father.
"The abundant[in years] may not be wise,Normay eldersunderstandjustice.
I understandmorethanthe aged,BecauseI have observedYour precepts.
A grayheadis a crownof glory;It is foundin the wayof righteousness.
For thoughby thistimeyou oughtto be teachers,you haveneedagainfor someoneto teachyou the elementaryprinciplesof the oraclesof God,and you have cometo needmilkand not solidfood.