Bible Quotes About Taking Care Of The Elderly

“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”

“Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.”

“With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.”

“Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.”

“The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.”

“The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.”

“Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.”

“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.”

“And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age , and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;”

“I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.”

“Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)”

“Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.”