The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
The glory of yong men is their strength: and the beautie of old men is the gray head.
1611 marginal noteChap.16.31.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Power, might, force, ability, firmness, courage, capacity, support, defence, resources, or that by which a person or thing is enabled to stand, act, endure, overcome, or accomplish a work.
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First occurrence: Genesis 4:12
Complete exact-word concordance
The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
The glory of yong men is their strength: and the beautie of old men is the gray head.
1611 marginal noteChap.16.31.
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
A wise man scaleth the citie of the mightie, and casteth downe the strength of the confidence thereof.
1611 marginal noteEccles.9.14.
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
A wise man is strong, yea a man of knowledge encreaseth strength.
1611 marginal noteHeb. is in strength.
1611 marginal noteHeb. strengtheneth might.
If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
If thou faint in the day of aduersitie, thy strength is small:
1611 marginal noteHeb. narrow.
Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.
Giue not thy strength vnto women, nor thy wayes to that which destroyeth kings.
She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.
She girdeth her loynes with strength, and strengtheneth her armes.
strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
Strength and honour are her cloathing; and she shall reioyce in time to come.
Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man’s wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
Then said I, Wisedome is better then strength: neuerthelesse, the poore mans wisedome is despised, and his words are not heard.
1611 marginal noteProu. 21.22. chap.7.19.
If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.
If the yron be blunt, and he doe not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisedome is profitable to direct.
Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!
Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the sonne of nobles, and thy princes eate in due season, for strength, and not for drunkennesse.
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