Proverbs 16:31 Cross References
Proverbs 16:31
31: Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained by living a godly life.
Proverbs 20:29
- The glory of the young is their strength; the gray hair of experience is the splendor of the old.
1 Samuel 12:2
- I have selected him ahead of my own sons, and I stand here, an old, gray-haired man. I have served as your leader since I was a boy.
- Now tell me as I stand before the LORD and before his anointed one--whose ox or donkey have I stolen? Have I ever cheated any of you? Have I ever oppressed you? Have I ever taken a bribe? Tell me and I will make right whatever I have done wrong."
- "No," they replied, "you have never cheated or oppressed us in any way, and you have never taken even a single bribe."
- "The LORD and his anointed one are my witnesses," Samuel declared, "that you can never accuse me of robbing you.Yes, it is true," they replied.
Leviticus 19:32
- "Show your fear of God by standing up in the presence of elderly people and showing respect for the aged. I am the LORD.
Proverbs 3:1
- My child, never forget the things I have taught you. Store my commands in your heart,
- for they will give you a long and satisfying life.
Genesis 47:7
- Then Joseph brought his father, Jacob, and presented him to Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
- "How old are you?" Pharaoh asked him.
- Jacob replied, "I have lived for 130 hard years, but I am still not nearly as old as many of my ancestors."
- Then Jacob blessed Pharaoh again before he left.
Proverbs 17:6
- Grandchildren are the crowning glory of the aged; parents are the pride of their children.
Ecclesiastes 4:13
- It is better to be a poor but wise youth than to be an old and foolish king who refuses all advice.
Philemon 1:9
- but because of our love, I prefer just to ask you. So take this as a request from your friend Paul, an old man, now in prison for the sake of Christ Jesus.
Luke 1:6
- Zechariah and Elizabeth were righteous in God's eyes, careful to obey all of the Lord's commandments and regulations.
Job 32:6
- Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite said, "I am young and you are old, so I held back and did not dare to tell you what I think.
- I thought, `Those who are older should speak, for wisdom comes with age.'
1 Chronicles 29:10
- Then David praised the LORD in the presence of the whole assembly: "O LORD, the God of our ancestor Israel, may you be praised forever and ever!
- Yours, O LORD, is the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory, and the majesty. Everything in the heavens and on earth is yours, O LORD, and this is your kingdom. We adore you as the one who is over all things.
- Riches and honor come from you alone, for you rule over everything. Power and might are in your hand, and it is at your discretion that people are made great and given strength.
- "O our God, we thank you and praise your glorious name!
- But who am I, and who are my people, that we could give anything to you? Everything we have has come from you, and we give you only what you have already given us!
Luke 2:29
- "Lord, now I can die in peace! As you promised me,
- I have seen the Savior
- you have given to all people.
- He is a light to reveal God to the nations, and he is the glory of your people Israel!"
- Joseph and Mary were amazed at what was being said about Jesus.