Bible Verses about “aging”
The Bible contains 18 verses about aging across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.”
“The aged women likewise, that [they be] in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;”
“¶ Children's children [are] the crown of old men; and the glory of children [are] their fathers.”
“¶ The hoary head [is] a crown of glory, [if] it be found in the way of righteousness.”
“Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I [am] the LORD.”
“For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward [man] is renewed day by day.”
“I have been young, and [now] am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.”
“¶ The glory of young men [is] their strength: and the beauty of old men [is] the gray head.”
“And [even] to [your] old age I [am] he; and [even] to hoar hairs will I carry [you]: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver [you].”
“Who satisfieth thy mouth with good [things; so that] thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.”
“¶ With the ancient [is] wisdom; and in length of days understanding.”
“They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing;”
“Those that be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God.”
“The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.”
“Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.”
“To shew that the LORD [is] upright: [he is] my rock, and [there is] no unrighteousness in him.”
“Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto [this] generation, [and] thy power to every one [that] is to come.”
“Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne [by me] from the belly, which are carried from the womb:”