Leviticus 19:32
“Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.”

What does Leviticus 19:32 mean?
Leviticus 19:32 (KJV) states: "Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the Lord." This verse is found in the book of Leviticus, which is the third book of the Bible and is primarily concerned with the responsibilities…
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In a world that often idolizes youth and vigor, the message of Leviticus 19:32 shines a timeless light on an essential aspect of our shared humanity: the reverence and respect we owe to the elderly. The verse states, "Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face…
Read devotionalPrayerA Reverent Prayer of Honor and Respect
Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, I come before You with a heart full of praise and humility. I acknowledge Your greatness and the wisdom of Your commands. As we reflect on the words You have shared through Your servant in Leviticus 19:32, "Thou shalt rise up…
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