Wisdom 4:8

8 We honor old age, but not just because a person has lived a long time.

Wisdom 4:8 In-Context

6 On Judgment Day children born of a forbidden union will testify to the sin of their parents and act as witnesses against them.

7 Righteous people, however, will find rest, even if they die young.

8 We honor old age, but not just because a person has lived a long time.

9 Wisdom and righteousness are signs of the maturity that should come with old age.

10 Once there was a man named Enoch who pleased God, and God loved him. While Enoch was still living among sinners, God took him away,