Leviticus 19:32

New International Version

“ ‘Stand up in the presence of the aged, show respect for the elderly and revere your God. I am the Lord.

Cross References

Genesis 31:35

Rachel said to her father, “Don’t be angry, my lord, that I cannot stand up in your presence; I’m having my period.” So he searched but could not find the household gods.

Genesis 48:12

Then Joseph removed them from Israel’s knees and bowed down with his face to the ground.

1 Kings 2:19

When Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah, the king stood up to meet her, bowed down to her and sat down on his throne. He had a throne brought for the king’s mother, and she sat down at his right hand.

2 Kings 17:36

But the Lord, who brought you up out of Egypt with mighty power and outstretched arm, is the one you must worship. To him you shall bow down and to him offer sacrifices.

Job 32:4

Now Elihu had waited before speaking to Job because they were older than he.

Job 32:6

So Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite said: “I am young in years, and you are old; that is why I was fearful, not daring to tell you what I know.

Proverbs 16:31

Gray hair is a crown of splendor; it is attained in the way of righteousness.

Proverbs 20:29

The glory of young men is their strength, gray hair the splendor of the old.

Proverbs 23:22

Listen to your father, who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

Isaiah 3:5

People will oppress each other— man against man, neighbor against neighbor. The young will rise up against the old, the nobody against the honored.

Lamentations 5:12

Princes have been hung up by their hands; elders are shown no respect.

Leviticus 19:14

“ ‘Do not curse the deaf or put a stumbling block in front of the blind, but fear your God. I am the Lord.

Romans 13:7

Give to everyone what you owe them: If you owe taxes, pay taxes; if revenue, then revenue; if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor.

1 Timothy 5:1

Do not rebuke an older man harshly, but exhort him as if he were your father. Treat younger men as brothers,

1 Peter 2:17

Show proper respect to everyone, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the emperor.