Job 29:8

Job's Final Defense

⁷ When I go out to the gate by the city, In a broad place I prepare my seat. ⁸ Seen me have youths, and they, been hidden, And the aged have risen -- they stood up. ⁹ Princes have kept in words, And a hand they place on their mouth.

Hid Themselves

Job

Leviticus 19:32

At the presence of grey hairs thou dost rise up, and thou hast honoured the presence of an old man, and hast been afraid of thy God; I am Jehovah.

Proverbs 16:31

A crown of beauty are grey hairs, In the way of righteousness it is found.

Proverbs 20:8

A king sitting on a throne of judgment, Is scattering with his eyes all evil,

Romans 13:3-4

For those ruling are not a terror to the good works, but to the evil; and dost thou wish not to be afraid of the authority? that which is good be doing, and thou shalt have praise from it,

Romans 13:7

render, therefore, to all their dues; to whom tribute, the tribute; to whom custom, the custom; to whom fear, the fear; to whom honour, the honour.

Titus 3:1

Remind them to be subject to principalities and authorities, to obey rule, unto every good work to be ready,

1 Peter 2:17

to all give ye honour; the brotherhood love ye; God fear ye; the king honour ye.

1 Peter 5:5

In like manner, ye younger, be subject to elders, and all to one another subjecting yourselves; with humble-mindedness clothe yourselves, because God the proud doth resist, but to the humble He doth give grace;