"Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I {am} the LORD." — Leviticus 19:32

Leviticus 19:32 · KJV

“Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I {am} the LORD.”

— Leviticus 19:32

Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I {am} the LORD your God.

Verse 33

And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him. {vex: or, oppress}

Leviticus 19 — Context

Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I {am} the LORD.

Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I {am} the LORD your God.

Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I {am} the LORD.

And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him. {vex: or, oppress}

{But} the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I {am} the LORD your God.

Cross References

1 Timothy 5:1

Rebuke not an elder, but intreat {him} as a father; {and} the younger men as brethren;

Proverbs 16:31

The hoary head {is} a crown of glory, {if} it be found in the way of righteousness.

Proverbs 20:29

The glory of young men {is} their strength: and the beauty of old men {is} the gray head.

Lamentations 5:12

Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured.

Romans 13:7

Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute {is due}; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.

Leviticus 19:14

Thou shalt not curse the deaf, nor put a stumblingblock before the blind, but shalt fear thy God: I {am} the LORD.

Job 32:6

And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I {am} young, and ye {are} very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion. {young: Heb. few of days} {durst...: Heb. feared}

Job 32:4

Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they {were} elder than he. {waited...: Heb. expected Job in words} {elder: Heb. elder for days}