Verse 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.

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.