Proverbs 16:31
31 Gray hair is a crown of splendor; it is attained in the way of righteousness.
Other Translations of Proverbs 16:31
King James Version
31 The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
English Standard Version
31 Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained in a righteous life.
The Message
31 Gray hair is a mark of distinction, the award for a God-loyal life.
New King James Version
31 The silver-haired head is a crown of glory, If it is found in the way of righteousness.
New Living Translation
31 Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained by living a godly life.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 16:31
Commentary on Proverbs 16:31
(Read Proverbs 16:31)
Old people especially should be found in the way of religion and godliness.