1 Peter 3:10
For,
Must keep his tongue free from evil and his lips from speaking guile (treachery, deceit).
Psalm 34:12-16
Who is the man who desires life
And loves many days, that he may see good?
Proverbs 3:2
For length of days and years of life [worth living]
And tranquility and prosperity [the wholeness of life’s blessings] they will add to you.
Proverbs 3:18
She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her,
And happy [blessed, considered fortunate, to be admired] is everyone who holds her tightly.
Proverbs 4:22
For they are life to those who find them,
And healing and health to all their flesh.
Proverbs 8:35
“For whoever finds me (Wisdom) finds life
And obtains favor and grace from the Lord.
James 1:26
If anyone thinks himself to be religious [scrupulously observant of the rituals of his faith], and does not control his tongue but deludes his own heart, this person’s religion is worthless (futile, barren).
Deuteronomy 32:47
For it is not an empty or trivial matter for you; indeed it is your [very] life. By [honoring and obeying] this word you will live long in the land, which you are crossing the Jordan to possess.”
Job 2:4
Satan answered the Lord, “
Job 7:7-8
“Remember that my life is but breath [a puff of wind, a sigh];
My eye will not see good again.
Job 9:25
“Now my days are swifter than a runner;
They vanish, they see no good.
Job 33:28
‘God has redeemed my life from going to the pit [of destruction],
And my life shall see the light.’”
Psalm 27:13
I would have despaired had I not believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord
In the land of the living.
Psalm 49:19
He shall go to the generation of his fathers;
They shall never again see the light.
Psalm 106:5
That I may see the prosperity of Your chosen ones,
That I may rejoice in the gladness of Your nation,
That I may glory with Your inheritance.
Ecclesiastes 2:3
I explored with my mind how to gratify myself with wine while [at the same time] having my mind remain steady and guide me wisely; and how to take control of foolishness, until I could see what was good for the sons of men to do under heaven all the days of their lives.
Matthew 13:16-17
Matthew 19:17
Jesus answered,
Mark 8:35
John 1:47
Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward Him, and said of him,
John 12:25
James 3:1-10
Not many [of you] should become teachers [serving in an official teaching capacity], my brothers and sisters, for you know that we [who are teachers] will
1 Peter 2:1
So put aside every trace of malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander and hateful speech;
1 Peter 2:22
He committed no sin, nor was deceit ever found in His mouth.
Revelation 14:5
No lie was found in their mouth, for they are blameless (spotless, untainted, beyond reproach).
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Who is the man who desires life
And loves many days, that he may see good?
Love
For length of days and years of life [worth living]
And tranquility and prosperity [the wholeness of life’s blessings] they will add to you.
For they are life to those who find them,
And healing and health to all their flesh.
“For whoever finds me (Wisdom) finds life
And obtains favor and grace from the Lord.
See
“Remember that my life is but breath [a puff of wind, a sigh];
My eye will not see good again.
“Now my days are swifter than a runner;
They vanish, they see no good.
‘God has redeemed my life from going to the pit [of destruction],
And my life shall see the light.’”
I would have despaired had I not believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord
In the land of the living.
He shall go to the generation of his fathers;
They shall never again see the light.
That I may see the prosperity of Your chosen ones,
That I may rejoice in the gladness of Your nation,
That I may glory with Your inheritance.