Verse List for PROV 20:29

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OET (OET-RV) The splendour of young men is their strength, ⇔ ≈ and the adornment of old people is their grey hair.

OET-LV the_glory _of young _men strength _of_is_their and_the_splendour _of old_people is_grey _hair.

ULT The splendor of young men, is their strength ⇔ and the adornment of old ones, is gray hair.

UST People admire young men because they are strong, ⇔  but people admire old men because they have become wise.

BSB & MSB The glory of young men is their strength, ⇔  and gray hair is the splendor of the old.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB The glory of young men is their strength. ⇔  The splendour of old men is their grey hair.

NET The glory of young men is their strength, ⇔ and the splendor of old men is gray hair.

LSV The beauty of young men is their strength,
And the honor of old men is grey hairs.

FBV Young men value their strength, but the old value even more the wisdom that comes with gray hair.

T4T ⇔  We honor/admire young people because they are strong, ⇔  but we respect [MTY] old people more because they are wise.

LEB • The glory of young men is their strength,[fn]
• but the beauty of the aged is gray hair.

BBE The glory of young men is their strength, and the honour of old men is their grey hairs.

Moff A young man’s strength is his charm; ⇔  and grey hairs make an old man beautiful.

JPS The glory of young men is their strength; and the beauty of old men is the hoary head.

ASV The glory of young men is their strength; ⇔ And the beauty of old men is the hoary head.

DRA The joy of young men is their strength: and the dignity of old men, their grey hairs.

YLT The beauty of young men is their strength, And the honour of old men is grey hairs.

Drby The glory of young men is their strength; and the beauty of old men is the grey head.

RV The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the hoary head.

SLT The glory of young men their strength: and the ornament of old men gray hair.

Wbstr The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.

KJB-1769 The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.

KJB-1611 The glory of yong men is their strength: and the beautie of old men is the gray head.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps The strength of young men is their worship, and a gray head is an honour vnto the aged.
(The strength of young men is their worship, and a gray head is an honour unto the aged.)

Gnva The beautie of yong men is their strength, and the glory of the aged is the gray head.
(The beauty of young men is their strength, and the glory of the aged is the gray head.)

Cvdl The strength of yonge men is their worshipe, & a gray heade, is an honor vnto ye aged.
(The strength of young men is their worship, and a gray head, is an honour unto ye/you_all aged.)

Wycl The ful out ioiyng of yonge men is the strengthe of hem; and the dignyte of elde men is hoornesse.
(The full out joying/rejoicing of young men is the strength of hem; and the dignyte of old men is hoorness.)

Luth Der Jünglinge Stärke ist ihr Preis; und grau Haar ist der Alten Schmuck.
(The young_men strength is you(pl)/their/her price/prize; and grey/dark hair is the/of_the old_(ones/times/things) decoration/jewellery.)

ClVg Exsultatio juvenum fortitudo eorum, et dignitas senum canities.
(Exsultatio young_man strength their, and dignity old_man singsies.)

UHB תִּפְאֶ֣רֶת בַּחוּרִ֣ים כֹּחָ֑⁠ם וַ⁠הֲדַ֖ר זְקֵנִ֣ים שֵׂיבָֽה׃ ‡

BrLXX Κόσμος νεανίαις σοφία, δόξα δὲ πρεσβυτέρων πολιαί.

BrTr Wisdom is an ornament to young men; and grey hairs are the glory of old men.