Proverbs 17:6
KJVChildren’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
WEBChildren’s children are the crown of old men; the glory of children is their parents.
Bible Verses About Grandparents
12 Bible verses about grandparents, quoted word for word from the King James Version (KJV) and the World English Bible (WEB). Both translations are in the public domain. Tap a chapter link to read each verse in its full context.
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Proverbs 16:31
KJVThe hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
WEBGray hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness.
Psalm 145:4
KJVOne generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.
WEBOne generation will commend your works to another, and will declare your mighty acts.
Deuteronomy 4:9
KJVOnly take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons’ sons;
WEBOnly be careful, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children’s children—
2 Timothy 1:5
KJVWhen I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
WEBhaving been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you, which lived first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, in you also.
Proverbs 13:22
KJVA good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
WEBA good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.
Psalm 103:17
KJVBut the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;
WEBBut Yahweh’s loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, his righteousness to children’s children,
Isaiah 46:4
KJVAnd even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
WEBEven to old age I am he, and even to gray hairs I will carry you. I have made, and I will bear. Yes, I will carry, and will deliver.
Psalm 37:25
KJVI have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
WEBI have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.
Psalm 90:12
KJVSo teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
WEBSo teach us to count our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
Psalm 92:14-15
KJVThey shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; To shew that the LORD is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
WEBThey will still produce fruit in old age. They will be full of sap and green, to show that Yahweh is upright. He is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
Proverbs 17:22
KJVA merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
WEBA cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
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