Proverbs 20:29
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 20
“The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the grey head.”Proverbs 20:29
What Does Proverbs 20:29 Mean?
Proverbs 20:29 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 20, verse 29 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (8)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 20:29 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 16:31“The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.”1 John 2:14“I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one.”Genesis 25:8“Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.”Leviticus 19:32“Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.”Jeremiah 9:23“Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:”1 John 2:13“I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.”Job 41:32“He maketh a path to shine after him; one would think the deep to be hoary.”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:”
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