21 Bible Verses about How To Live Long

Do you want to really live? Would you love to live a long, happy life?

You must have an accurate and correct stone weight and an accurate and correct measuring container, so that your life may be extended in the land the Lord your God is about to give you.

If you follow my instructions by obeying my rules and regulations, just as your father David did, then I will grant you long life."

For the one who wants to love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from uttering deceit.

Keep his statutes and commandments that I am setting forth today so that it may go well with you and your descendants and that you may enjoy longevity in the land that the Lord your God is about to give you as a permanent possession.

Walk just as he has commanded you so that you may live, that it may go well with you, and that you may live long in the land you are going to possess.

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.

and that you may enjoy long life in the land the Lord promised to give to your ancestors and their descendants, a land flowing with milk and honey.

so that your days and those of your descendants may be extended in the land which the Lord promised to give to your ancestors, like the days of heaven itself.

For this is no idle word for you -- it is your life! By this word you will live a long time in the land you are about to cross the Jordan to possess."

Fearing the Lord prolongs life, but the life span of the wicked will be shortened.

"Honor your father and your mother, that you may live a long time in the land the Lord your God is giving to you.

Honor your father and your mother just as the Lord your God has commanded you to do, so that your days may be extended and that it may go well with you in the land that he is about to give you.

"that it may go well with you and that you will live a long time on the earth."

Do not build houses. Do not plant crops. Do not plant a vineyard or own one. Live in tents all your lives. If you do these things you will live a long time in the land that you wander about on.'

You must be sure to let the mother go, but you may take the young for yourself. Do this so that it may go well with you and you may have a long life.

Listen, my child, and accept my words, so that the years of your life will be many.

for they will provide a long and full life, and they will add well-being to you.

Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.

For because of me your days will be many, and years will be added to your life.

The prince who is a great oppressor lacks wisdom, but the one who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.