Ben Sira 25:5

5 O how comely is the wisdom of old men, and understanding and counsel to men of honor!

Ben Sira 25:5 In-Context

3 If thou hast gathered nothing in thy youth, how canst thou find anything in thine age?
4 O how comely a thing is judgment for gray hairs, and for aged men to know counsel!
5 O how comely is the wisdom of old men, and understanding and counsel to men of honor!
6 Much experience is the crown of old men, and the fear of God is their glory.
7 There are nine things which I have judged in mine heart to be happy, and the tenth I will utter with my tongue: a man that hath joy in his children; and he that liveth to see the fall of his enemy;
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