Gray hair is a crown of glory, found on the path of righteousness.
One who winks his eyes schemes deceit, one who purses his lips is bent on evil.
Better to be slow to anger than a mighty warrior. One who controls his temper is better than one who conquers a city.
Grandchildren are the crown of the elderly and the glory of children is their parents.
The glory of young men is their strength, and the splendor of old men is gray hair.
when they also are afraid of heights and of dangers on the road, when the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along, and the caper berry fails to excite— for a man is going to his eternal home, and mourners go about in the street—
Better is a poor but wise youth than an old and foolish king who no longer knows how to take warning.
“You are to rise up in the presence of the gray-haired and honor the presence of the elderly. So you will fear your God. I am Adonai.
Together they were righteous before Adonai, walking without fault in all His commandments and instructions.
yet for love’s sake I appeal to you instead. I, Paul, am an old man and now also a prisoner belonging to Messiah Yeshua.