Gray Hair

A crown of beauty <FI>are<Fi> grey hairs, In the way of righteousness it is found.

The beauty of young men is their strength, And the honour of old men is grey hairs.

Even to old age I <FI>am<Fi> He, and to grey hairs I carry, I made, and I bear, yea, I carry and deliver.

Devoured have strangers his power, And he hath not known, Also old age hath sprinkled <FI>itself<Fi> on him, And he hath not known.

nor by thy head mayest thou swear, because thou art not able one hair to make white or black;

and thou hast done according to thy wisdom, and dost not let his old age go down in peace to Sheol.

and he saith, `My son doth not go down with you, for his brother <FI>is<Fi> dead, and he by himself is left; when mischief hath met him in the way in which ye go, then ye have brought down my grey hairs in sorrow to sheol.'

And Elisha spake unto the woman whose son he had revived, saying, `Rise and go, thou and thy household, and sojourn where thou dost sojourn, for Jehovah hath called for a famine, and also, it is coming unto the land seven years.' — read the full passage →

And also unto old age and grey hairs, O God, forsake me not, Till I declare Thy strength to a generation, To every one that cometh Thy might.

Even from the day I <FI>am<Fi> He, And there is no deliverer from My hand, I work, and who doth turn it back?

`At the presence of grey hairs thou dost rise up, and thou hast honoured the presence of an old man, and hast been afraid of thy God; I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah.

Sons' sons <FI>are<Fi> the crown of old men, And the glory of sons <FI>are<Fi> their fathers.

My son! my law forget not, And my commands let thy heart keep, — read the full passage →