{"id":22323,"date":"2024-12-22T10:24:31","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T10:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=22323"},"modified":"2026-10-27T13:21:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T13:21:26","slug":"is-grey-in-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/is-grey-in-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"Komt grijs voor in de Bijbel? Alleen als grijs haar, in negen verzen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Grey is in the Bible only as the colour of hair. The King James Version says &quot;gray&quot; five times, &quot;grey&quot; once, and &quot;grayheaded&quot; or &quot;greyheaded&quot; three times: nine verses, and every one is about growing old. Scripture gives the colour grey no symbolic meaning of its own. So grey, in the Bible, is the colour of our years. 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