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Does the Bible say anything about taking care of your elderly parents?

The fifth commandment to "Honor your father and your mother" is echoed throughout Scripture, and in the New Testament, the Apostle Paul issues a severe warning for neglecting this responsibility. The Bible provides a strong mandate for children to provide for and honor their aging parents.

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The Bible's Stance: What Does the Bible Say About Mistreating the Elderly?

According to the World Health Organization, an estimated one in six older people experience some form of abuse. As elder abuse remains a prevalent and painful issue, people of faith often look to their scriptures for guidance, asking: **what does the Bible say about mistreating the elderly?** The biblical answer is clear, consistent, and unequivocal.

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