Proverbs 16:31
King James Version (KJV)
The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
In context
29 A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
30 He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.
31 The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
32 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
33 The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.
Proverbs 16:31 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
- WEB World English Bible
- Gray hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained along the path of righteousness.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The hoary head is a crown of glory; It shall be found in the way of righteousness.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- A crown of beauty [are] grey hairs, In the way of righteousness it is found.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The hoary head is a crown of glory, [if] it is found in the way of righteousness.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it is found in the way of righteousness.