Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
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Bible References
What
Psalm 21:4
He asked you to sustain his life, and you have granted him long life and an enduring dynasty.
Psalm 91:16
I will satisfy him with long life, and will let him see my salvation.
Deuteronomy 6:2
and that you may so revere the Lord your God that you will keep all his statutes and commandments that I am giving you -- you, your children, and your grandchildren -- all your lives, to prolong your days.
Deuteronomy 30:20
I also call on you to love the Lord your God, to obey him and be loyal to him, for he gives you life and enables you to live continually in the land the Lord promised to give to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob."
1 Peter 3:10
For the one who wants to love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from uttering deceit.
That he
Psalm 4:6
Many say, "Who can show us anything good?" Smile upon us, Lord!
Job 7:7
Remember that my life is but a breath, that my eyes will never again see happiness.
Ecclesiastes 2:3
I thought deeply about the effects of indulging myself with wine (all the while my mind was guiding me with wisdom) and the effects of behaving foolishly, so that I might discover what is profitable for people to do on earth during the few days of their lives.
Ecclesiastes 12:13
Having heard everything, I have reached this conclusion: Fear God and keep his commandments, because this is the whole duty of man.
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Job 32:7
I said to myself, 'Age should speak, and length of years should make wisdom known.'