Leviticus 19:32

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

“You shall rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God: I am the Lord.

Cross References

Genesis 31:35

And she said to her father, “Let not my lord be angry that I cannot rise before you, for the way of women is upon me.” So he searched, but did not find the household gods.

Genesis 48:12

Then Joseph removed them from his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

1 Kings 2:19

So Bathsheba went to King Solomon, to speak to him on behalf of Adonijah. And the king rose to meet her, and bowed down to her; then he sat on his throne, and had a seat brought for the king's mother; and she sat on his right.

2 Kings 17:36

but you shall fear the Lord, who brought you out of the land of Egypt with great power and with an outstretched arm; you shall bow yourselves to him, and to him you shall sacrifice.

Job 32:4

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

Job 32:6

And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered: “I am young in years, and you are aged; therefore I was timid and afraid to declare my opinion to you.

Proverbs 16:31

A hoary head is a crown of glory; it is gained in a righteous life.

Proverbs 20:29

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

Proverbs 23:22

Hearken to your father who begot you, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

Isaiah 3:5

And the people will oppress one another, every man his fellow and every man his neighbor; the youth will be insolent to the elder, and the base fellow to the honorable.

Lamentations 5:12

Princes are hung up by their hands; no respect is shown to the elders.

Leviticus 19:14

You shall not curse the deaf or put a stumbling block before the blind, but you shall fear your God: I am the Lord.

Romans 13:7

Pay all of them their dues, taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.

1 Timothy 5:1

Do not rebuke an older man but exhort him as you would a father; treat younger men like brothers,

1 Peter 2:17

Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the emperor.