Leviticus 19:32
You must stand up in the presence of the aged, honor the presence of an elder, and fear your God. I am the LORD.
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Referenced Verses
- 1 Tim 5:1 : 1 Instructions about Specific Groups Do not address an older man harshly but appeal to him as a father. Speak to younger men as brothers,
- Lam 5:12 : 12 Princes were hung by their hands; elders were mistreated.
- Rom 13:7 : 7 Pay everyone what is owed: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.
- Lev 19:14 : 14 You must not curse a deaf person or put a stumbling block in front of a blind person. You must fear your God; I am the LORD.
- 1 Kgs 2:19 : 19 So Bathsheba visited King Solomon to speak to him on Adonijah’s behalf. The king got up to greet her, bowed to her, and then sat on his throne. He ordered a throne to be brought for the king’s mother, and she sat at his right hand.
- Job 32:4 : 4 Now Elihu had waited before speaking to Job, because the others were older than he was.
- Job 32:6 : 6 Elihu Claims Wisdom So Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite spoke up:“I am young, but you are elderly; that is why I was fearful, and afraid to explain to you what I know.
- Prov 16:31 : 31 Gray hair is like a crown of glory; it is attained in the path of righteousness.
- Prov 20:29 : 29 The glory of young men is their strength, and the splendor of old men is gray hair.
- Isa 3:5 : 5 The people will treat each other harshly; men will oppose each other; neighbors will fight. Youths will proudly defy the elderly and riffraff will challenge those who were once respected.
- 1 Pet 2:17 : 17 Honor all people, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the king.
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- Lev 19:1-44 verses80%
1Religious and Social Regulations The LORD spoke to Moses:
2“Speak to the whole congregation of the Israelites and tell them,‘You must be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.
3Each of you must respect his mother and his father, and you must keep my Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.
4Do not turn to idols, and you must not make for yourselves gods of cast metal. I am the LORD your God.
- Lev 19:30-312 verses77%
30Purity, Honor, Respect, and Honesty“‘You must keep my Sabbaths and fear my sanctuary. I am the LORD.
31Do not turn to the spirits of the dead and do not seek familiar spirits to become unclean by them. I am the LORD your God.
- Lev 19:14-152 verses76%
14You must not curse a deaf person or put a stumbling block in front of a blind person. You must fear your God; I am the LORD.
15Justice, Love, and Propriety“‘You must not deal unjustly in judgment: you must neither show partiality to the poor nor honor the rich. You must judge your fellow citizen fairly.
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16Honor your father and your mother just as the LORD your God has commanded you to do, so that your days may be extended and that it may go well with you in the land that he is about to give you.
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12“Honor your father and your mother, that you may live a long time in the land the LORD your God is giving to you.
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33When a resident foreigner lives with you in your land, you must not oppress him.
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29The glory of young men is their strength, and the splendor of old men is gray hair.
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31Gray hair is like a crown of glory; it is attained in the path of righteousness.
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2You must keep my Sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary. I am the LORD.
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17No one is to oppress his fellow citizen, but you must fear your God, because I am the LORD your God.
- Lev 22:31-333 verses72%
31“You must be sure to do my commandments. I am the LORD.
32You must not profane my holy name, and I will be sanctified in the midst of the Israelites. I am the LORD who sanctifies you,
33the one who brought you out from the land of Egypt to be your God. I am the LORD.
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22Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
- 2 Kgs 17:35-362 verses72%
35The LORD made a covenant with them and instructed them,“You must not worship other gods. Do not bow down to them, serve them, or offer sacrifices to them.
36Instead you must worship the LORD, who brought you up from the land of Egypt by his great power and military ability; bow down to him and offer sacrifices to him.
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19honor your father and mother, and love your neighbor as yourself.”
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28“You must not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.
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17Honor all people, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the king.
- Lev 20:7-82 verses72%
7Exhortation to Holiness and Obedience“‘You must sanctify yourselves and be holy, because I am the LORD your God.
8You must be sure to obey my statutes. I am the LORD who sanctifies you.
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50a nation of stern appearance that will have no regard for the elderly or pity for the young.
- Lev 19:27-282 verses71%
27You must not round off the corners of the hair on your head or ruin the corners of your beard.
28You must not slash your body for a dead person or incise a tattoo on yourself. I am the LORD.
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20Revere the LORD your God, serve him, be loyal to him and take oaths only in his name.
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13You must revere the LORD your God, serve him, and take oaths using only his name.
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18You must not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the children of your people, but you must love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD.
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4For God said,‘Honor your father and mother’ and‘Whoever insults his father or mother must be put to death.’
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30You must obey my charge not to practice any of the abominable statutes that have been done before you, so that you do not defile yourselves by them. I am the LORD your God.’”
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8the young men would see me and step aside, and the old men would get up and remain standing;
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2“Speak to the Israelites and tell them,‘I am the LORD your God!
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7Remember the ancient days; bear in mind the years of past generations. Ask your father and he will inform you, your elders, and they will tell you.
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19I am the LORD your God; follow my statutes, observe my regulations, and carry them out.
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1The Holy and the Profane You are children of the LORD your God. Do not cut yourselves or shave your forehead bald for the sake of the dead.
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17“But you, Jeremiah, get yourself ready! Go and tell these people everything I instruct you to say. Do not be terrified of them, or I will give you good reason to be terrified of them.
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6Grandchildren are like a crown to the elderly, and the glory of children is their parents.
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17For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God who is unbiased and takes no bribe,
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12You must not swear falsely in my name, so that you do not profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.
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1Instructions about Specific Groups Do not address an older man harshly but appeal to him as a father. Speak to younger men as brothers,
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30Therefore the LORD, the God of Israel, says,‘I really did say that your house and your ancestor’s house would serve me forever.’ But now the LORD says,‘May it never be! For I will honor those who honor me, but those who despise me will be cursed!
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20Then you must delegate some of your authority to him, so that the whole community of the Israelites will be obedient.
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43You must not rule over him harshly, but you must fear your God.
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10The gray-haired and the aged are on our side, men far older than your father.
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32‘I am the God of your forefathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.’ Moses began to tremble and did not dare to look more closely.
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6So you must keep his commandments, live according to his standards, and revere him.