 | Georges Minois - 1989 - 376 sider
...true end of an era. The Proverbs and Psalms compete with one another in heaping praises on the old: 'The' hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness' (Proverbs 16.31); 'The beauty of old men is the grey head' (Proverbs 20.29). The good live a long time,... | |
 | Henry William Soltau - 1880 - 500 sider
...again, the snow-white head and hairs betoken purity, righteousness, and wisdom. It is written also, " The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness." (Prov. xvi. 31) and " The beauty of old men is the grey (or hoary) head." Prov. xx. 29. The Lord Jesus,... | |
 | John Demos - 1991 - 500 sider
...livery of their old age, especially when a gracious heart is adorned with a gray head. (Prou, 16: 31) The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. And therefore, when God's majesty and eternity are set forth in Scripture, it is with white hair, denoting... | |
 | Thomas R. Cole - 1992 - 304 sider
...in the path of holiness and obedience to God might see themselves reflected in the Book of Proverbs: "The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness." Although the oldest Christians never arrived at sinless perfection in this life, they could "grow in... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 sider
...their dead grip. BARBARA TUCHMAN (1912-89). US historian. The Guns of August, ch. 2(1962). BEARDS 1 t the gain of rest, and BIBLE, HEBREW. Proverbs 16:31. 2 There is always a period when a man with a beard shaves it off. This... | |
 | Behrman House - 1968 - 134 sider
...age,) a hoary head, and children, are comely to the righteous and comely to the world ; as it is said, The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness ; and it says, The glory of young men is their strength, and the adornment of old men is the hoary... | |
 | Billy A Melvin - 2012 - 152 sider
...And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age. — Genesis l5:l5 The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. —Proverbs l6:3l And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have... | |
 | Wally Beebe - 1997 - 290 sider
...years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we flyaway."— Ps. 90:10. "The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. " — Prov. 16:31. "Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher... | |
 | Myra Jehlen, Michael Warner - 1997 - 1148 sider
...Livery of their Old Age: Especially, when a gracious heart is adorned with a gray head: Prov. 16. 31. ra And therefore when God's Majesty and Eternity are set forth in Scripture, it is with white hair, denoting... | |
 | Ira L. Milligan, Judy Milligan - 1997 - 541 sider
...champion was dead [their power and authority was broken], they fled (1 Samuel 17:51). The hoary [white] head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness (Proverbs 16:31). The ancient and honorable, he is the head (Isaiah 9:15a). HEAT— See FIRE/HEAT.... | |
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The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. 
