Behind him he leaves a shining wake; one would think the deep to be white-haired.
The glory of young men is their strength, but the splendor of old men is their gray hair.
Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained in a righteous life.
The waters become hard like stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.
“Have you entered into the springs of the sea, or walked in the recesses of the deep?
The deep says, ‘It is not in me,’ and the sea says, ‘It is not with me.’
But he said, “My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he is the only one left. If harm should happen to him on the journey that you are to make, you would bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.”
Abraham breathed his last and died in a good old age, an old man and full of years, and was gathered to his people.
As for you, you shall go to your fathers in peace; you shall be buried in a good old age.
and let them be lights in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth.” And it was so.
The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.
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