Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation We honor old age, but not just because a person has lived a long time. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For venerable old age is not that of long time, nor counted by the number of years: but the understanding of a man is grey hairs. Wisdom 4:6For the children that are born of unlawful beds, are witnesses of wickedness against their parents in their trial. Wisdom 4:7 But the just man, if he be prevented with death, shall be in rest. Wisdom 4:9 And a spotless life is old age. Wisdom 4:10 He pleased God, and was beloved, and living among sinners, he was translated. Context Wisdom 4…7But the just man, if he be prevented with death, shall be in rest. 8For venerable old age is not that of long time, nor counted by the number of years: but the understanding of a man is grey hairs. 9And a spotless life is old age.… Cross References Wisdom 4:6 For the children that are born of unlawful beds, are witnesses of wickedness against their parents in their trial. Wisdom 4:7 But the just man, if he be prevented with death, shall be in rest. Wisdom 4:9 And a spotless life is old age. Wisdom 4:10 He pleased God, and was beloved, and living among sinners, he was translated. |