1 Timothy 5:1
Don’t rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brothers;
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- Leviticus 19:32 “‘You shall rise up before the gray head and honor the face of the elderly; and you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh.
- 1 Peter 5:5–6 Likewise, 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.” Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time,
- Titus 2:2 that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in perseverance,