Leviticus 19:32

Leviticus · Old Testament · Chapter 19

“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

What Does Leviticus 19:32 Mean?

Leviticus 19:32 is found in the book of Leviticus, chapter 19, verse 32 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Fear of God.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Leviticus 19:32 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

1 Timothy 5:1“Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;”1 Peter 5:5“Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.”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 grey head.”Lamentations 5:12“Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured.”Exodus 20:12“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”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 32:4“Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.”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.”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.”1 Peter 2:17“Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.”Leviticus 25:17“Ye shall not therefore oppress one another; but thou shalt fear thy God:for I am the LORD your God.”Genesis 31:35“And she said to her father, Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before thee; for the custom of women is upon me. And he searched, but found not the images.”Job 29:8“The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up.”Isaiah 3:5“And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.”Titus 2:2“That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.”1 Kings 2:19“Bathsheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king’s mother; and she sat on his right hand.”2 Kings 17:36“But the LORD, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt with great power and a stretched out arm, him shall ye fear, and him shall ye worship, and to him shall ye do sacrifice.”Ecclesiastes 12:5“Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:”Genesis 9:23“And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father’s nakedness.”

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