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Leviticus 19:32
Leviticus 19:32 is verse 32 of Leviticus chapter 19, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
You are to rise in the presence of the elderly, honor the aged, and fear your God. I am the LORD.
King James Version
Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
World English Bible
“‘You shall rise up before the gray head and honor the face of the elderly; and you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh.
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Leviticus 19:30–34 · Berean Standard Bible
30 You must keep My Sabbaths and have reverence for My sanctuary. I am the LORD.
31 You must not turn to mediums or spiritists; do not seek them out, or you will be defiled by them. I am the LORD your God.
32 You are to rise in the presence of the elderly, honor the aged, and fear your God. I am the LORD.
33 When a foreigner resides with you in your land, you must not oppress him.
34 You must treat the foreigner living among you as native-born and love him as yourself, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Leviticus 19:14You must not curse the deaf or place a stumbling block before the blind, but you shall fear your God. I am the LORD.
1 Kings 2:19So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. The king stood up to greet her, bowed to her, and sat down on his throne. Then the king had a throne brought for his mother, who sat down at his right hand.
Job 32:4Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because the others were older than he.
Job 32:6So Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite declared: “I am young in years, while you are old; that is why I was timid and afraid to tell you what I know.
Proverbs 16:31Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained along the path of righteousness.
Proverbs 20:29The glory of young men is their strength, and gray hair is the splendor of the old.
Isaiah 3:5The people will oppress one another, man against man, neighbor against neighbor; the young will rise up against the old, and the base against the honorable.
Lamentations 5:12Princes have been hung up by their hands; elders receive no respect.
Romans 13:7Pay everyone what you owe him: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.
1 Timothy 5:1Do not rebuke an older man, but appeal to him as to a father. Treat younger men as brothers,
1 Peter 2:17Treat everyone with high regard: Love the brotherhood of believers, fear God, honor the king.