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Proverbs 20:29
The joy of young men is their strength: and the dignity of old men, their grey hairs.
Proverbs 20:29 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Proverbs 20:29 in other translations
The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
The glory of young men is their strength, and gray hair is the splendor of the old.
The glory of young men is their strength. The splendor of old men is their gray hair.
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In context
26 A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth over them the wheel.
27 The spirit of a man is the lamp of the Lord, which searcheth all the hidden things of the bowels.
28 Mercy and truth preserve the king, and his throne is strengthened by clemency.
29 The joy of young men is their strength: and the dignity of old men, their grey hairs.
30 The blueness of a wound shall wipe away evils: and stripes in the more inward parts of the belly.
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