"Behindhim he makes a waketo shine;One would thinkthe deepto be gray-haired.
and let them be for lightsin the expanseof the heavensto givelighton the earth";and it was so.
The earthwas formlessand void,and darknesswas overthe surfaceof the deep,and the Spiritof Godwas movingoverthe surfaceof the waters.
"As for you, you shall goto your fathersin peace;you will be buriedat a goodoldage.
Abrahambreathedhis lastand diedin a ripeoldage,an oldmanand satisfied[with life]; and he was gatheredto his people.
But Jacob said,"My sonshall not godownwith you; for his brotheris dead,and he aloneis left.If harmshould befallhim on the journeyyou are taking,then you will bringmy grayhairdownto Sheolin sorrow."
"The deepsays,'It is not in me'; And the seasays,'It is not with me.'
"Have you enteredinto the springsof the seaOr walkedin the recessesof the deep?
"Waterbecomeshardlike stone,And the surfaceof the deepis imprisoned.
"He makes the depthsboillike a pot;He makesthe sealike a jarof ointment.
"Nothingon earthis likehim, One madewithoutfear.
A grayheadis a crownof glory;It is foundin the wayof righteousness.
The gloryof youngmenis their strength,And the honorof oldmenis their grayhair.