Berean Standard Bible
“You are to rise in the presence of the elderly, honor the aged, and fear your God. I am the LORD.”
Part of the holiness code in Leviticus 19, this verse belongs to a cluster of commands about everyday relationships, right after laws about honesty and fair treatment of the disabled.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
You are to rise in the presence of the elderly, honor the aged, and fear your God. I am the LORD.
World English Bible (WEB)
“‘You shall rise up before the gray head, and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh.
King James Version (KJV)
Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and thou shalt fear thy God: I am Jehovah.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Get up from your seats before the white-haired, and give honour to the old, and let the fear of your God be before you: I am the Lord.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Delante de las canas te levantarás, y honrarás el rostro del anciano, y de tu Dios tendrás temor: Yo Jehová.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
»Demostrarán verdadero respeto y honrarán a los ancianos por temor a Dios. Yo soy el Señor.
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