Cross references

Proverbs 16:31

Gray hair is a crown of glory;

it is attained along the path of righteousness.

Proverbs 16:31 BSB

Proverbs 16:31 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 12 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 20:29 (17 votes) and Leviticus 19:32 (11 votes). 16 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 47 to 2 Peter 2.

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Which verses does Proverbs 16:31 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. The glory of young men is their strength, and gray hair is the splendor of the old.

  2. You are to rise in the presence of the elderly, honor the aged, and fear your God. I am the LORD.

  3. My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments; for they will add length to your days, years and peace to your life.

  4. Now here is the king walking before you, and I am old and gray, and my sons are here with you. I have walked before you from my youth until this day. Here I am. Bear witness against me before the LORD and before His anointed: Whose ox or donkey have I taken? Whom have I cheated or oppressed? From whose hand have I accepted a bribe and closed my eyes? Tell me, and I will restore it to you.” …

  5. Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of a son is his father.

  6. Then Joseph brought in his father Jacob and presented him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh. “How many years have you lived?” Pharaoh asked. …

  7. Better is a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer knows how to take a warning.

  8. Luke 1:66 votes

    Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.

  9. “Sovereign Lord, as You have promised, You now dismiss Your servant in peace. For my eyes have seen Your salvation, …

  10. I prefer to appeal on the basis of love. For I, Paul, am now aged, and a prisoner of Christ Jesus as well.

Which verses point to Proverbs 16:31?

The 10 strongest of 16.