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Proverbs 16:31

A crown of adorning, is a hoary head, in the way of righteousness, it should be found.

Proverbs 16:31 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible

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Proverbs 16:31 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained along the path of righteousness.

WEB World English Bible

Gray hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness.

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In context

28 A perverse man, sendeth forth strife, and, a tattler, separateth intimate friends.

29 A ruthless man, enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him in a way, not good.

30 Closing his eyes, to devise perverse things, biting his lips, he hath plotted mischief.

31 A crown of adorning, is a hoary head, in the way of righteousness, it should be found.

32 Better he that is slow to anger, than a hero, and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that captureth a city.

33 Into the lap, is cast the lot, but, from Yahweh, is its every decision.

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