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

Proverbs 20:29

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 29)

This shows that both young and old have their advantages, and therefore must each of them be, according to their capacities, serviceable to the public, and neither of them despise nor envy the other. 1. Let not old people despise the young, for they are strong and fit for action, able to go through business and break through difficulties, which the aged and weak cannot grapple with. The glory of y...

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