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Proverbs 16:31
Age is a crowne of glory, when it is founde in the way of righteousnes.
Proverbs 16:31 · Geneva Bible
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Proverbs 16:31 in other translations
The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained along the path of righteousness.
Gray hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness.
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In context
28 A frowarde person soweth strife: and a tale teller maketh diuision among princes.
29 A wicked man deceiueth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
30 He shutteth his eyes to deuise wickednes: he moueth his lippes, and bringeth euil to passe.
31 Age is a crowne of glory, when it is founde in the way of righteousnes.
32 He that is slowe vnto anger, is better then the mightie man: and hee that ruleth his owne minde, is better then he that winneth a citie.
33 The lot is cast into the lap: but the whole disposition thereof is of the Lord.
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