Top 25 Bible Verses About Taking Care Of The Elderly (KJV)

8 But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

35 I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

1 Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;

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.

4 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.

9 Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.

27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

2 Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)

4 And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.

12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

17 Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.

3 Honour widows that are widows indeed. 4 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.

31 The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.

4 For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death. 5 But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me; 6 And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.

16 If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.

22 Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

12 With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

1 Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; 2 The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.

16 But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

5 Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

9 The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

1 The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:

3 Honour widows that are widows indeed.

6 Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.

29 The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the grey head.