23 Bible Verses about Age, Span Of Life

And which of you by being anxious can add one cubit unto the measure of his life?

And which of you by being anxious can add a cubit unto the measure of his life?

Jehovah killeth, and maketh alive: He bringeth down to Sheol, and bringeth up.

Thine eyes did see mine unformed substance; And in thy book they were all written, Even the days that were ordained for me , When as yet there was none of them.

whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall both live, and do this or that.

And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.

And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.

And all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years: And he died.

And Jehovah said, My spirit shall not strive with man for ever, for that he also is flesh: yet shall his days be a hundred and twenty years.

And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived, a hundred threescore and fifteen years.

And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were a hundred forty and seven years.

The days of our years are threescore years and ten, Or even by reason of strength fourscore years; Yet is their pride but labor and sorrow; For it is soon gone, and we fly away.

David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years. In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months; and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah.

And Barzillai said unto the king, How many are the days of the years of my life, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem? I am this day fourscore years old: can I discern between good and bad? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?

And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king: after the end of seventy years it shall be unto Tyre as in the song of the harlot.

Jehovah, make me to know mine end, And the measure of my days, what it is; Let me know how frail I am. Behold, thou hast made my days as handbreadths; And my life-time is as nothing before thee: Surely every man at his best estate is altogether vanity. Selah Surely every man walketh in a vain show; Surely they are disquieted in vain: He heapeth up riches , and knoweth not who shall gather them.

And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years: few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, And are spent without hope.

Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!

Thou turnest man to destruction, And sayest, Return, ye children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight Are but as yesterday when it is past, And as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: In the morning they are like grass which groweth up.read more.
In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth.

The fear of Jehovah prolongeth days; But the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

With long life will I satisfy him, And show him my salvation.

My son, forget not my law; But let thy heart keep my commandments: For length of days, and years of life, And peace, will they add to thee.