“Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of children is their fathers.”
The Hebrew word translated "glory" is tiph'ereth — beauty, splendor, a crown. Solomon places glory in both directions: grandchildren are the crown of old age, and fathers are the crown of their children.
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