Ben Sira 25:6

6 Much experience is the crown of old men, and the fear of God is their glory.

Ben Sira 25:6 In-Context

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;

8 well is he that dwelleth with a wife of understanding, and that hath not slipped with his tongue, and that hath not served a man more unworthy than himself;