Job 29:8

WEB

⁸The young men saw me and hid themselves. The aged rose up and stood.

KJV

⁸The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up.

BSB

⁸the young men saw me and withdrew, and the old men rose to their feet.

FBV

⁸^[+] The young men saw me and moved out of the way; the elders would stand up for me.

Extra References

Leviticus 19:32

³²“‘You shall rise up before the gray head and honor the face of the elderly; and you shall fear your God. I am the LORD.

Romans 13:7

⁷Therefore give everyone what you owe: if you owe taxes, pay taxes; if customs, then customs; if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor.

Proverbs 16:31

³¹Gray hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness.

⁵Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility and subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

Titus 3:1

¹Remind them to be in subjection to rulers and to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,

Romans 13:3-4

³For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. Do you desire to have no fear of the authority? Do that which is good, and you will have praise from the authority, ⁴for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn’t bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.

Proverbs 20:8

⁸A king who sits on the throne of judgment scatters away all evil with his eyes.

1 Peter 2:17

¹⁷Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.