1 Peter 3:10

For,
The one who desires life, to love and see good days,
Must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.

Psalm 34:12-16

Who is the man who desires life
And loves length of days that he may see good?

Proverbs 3:2

For length of days and years of life
And peace they will add to you.

Proverbs 3:18

She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her,
And happy are all who hold her fast.

Proverbs 4:22

For they are life to those who find them
And health to all their body.

Proverbs 8:35

“For he who finds me finds life
And obtains favor from the Lord.

James 1:26

If anyone thinks himself to be religious, and yet does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this man’s religion is worthless.

Deuteronomy 32:47

For it is not an idle word for you; indeed it is your life. And by this word you will prolong your days in the land, which you are about to cross the Jordan to possess.”

Job 2:4

Satan answered the Lord and said, “Skin for skin! Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.

Job 7:7-8

“Remember that my life is but breath;
My eye will not again see good.

Job 9:25

“Now my days are swifter than a runner;
They flee away, they see no good.

Job 33:28

‘He has redeemed my soul from going to the pit,
And my life shall see the light.’

Psalm 27:13

I would have despaired unless I had 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 will never 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 stimulate my body with wine while my mind was guiding me wisely, and how to take hold of folly, until I could see what good there is for the sons of men to do under heaven the few years of their lives.

Matthew 13:16-17

But blessed are your eyes, because they see; and your ears, because they hear.

Matthew 19:17

And He said to him, “Why are you asking Me about what is good? There is only One who is good; but if you wish to enter into life, keep the commandments.”

Mark 8:35

For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and the gospel’s will save it.

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to Him, and *said of him, “Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no deceit!”

John 12:25

He who loves his life loses it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it to life eternal.

James 3:1-10

Let not many of you become teachers, my brethren, knowing that as such we will incur a stricter judgment.

1 Peter 2:1

Therefore, putting aside all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander,

1 Peter 2:22

who committed no sin, nor was any deceit found in His mouth;

Revelation 14:5

And no lie was found in their mouth; they are blameless.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:

General references

Bible References

He

Psalm 34:12
Who is the man who desires life
And loves length of days that he may see good?

Love

Deuteronomy 32:47
For it is not an idle word for you; indeed it is your life. And by this word you will prolong your days in the land, which you are about to cross the Jordan to possess.”
Job 2:4
Satan answered the Lord and said, “Skin for skin! Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.
Proverbs 3:2
For length of days and years of life
And peace they will add to you.
Proverbs 4:22
For they are life to those who find them
And health to all their body.
Proverbs 8:35
“For he who finds me finds life
And obtains favor from the Lord.
Matthew 19:17
And He said to him, “Why are you asking Me about what is good? There is only One who is good; but if you wish to enter into life, keep the commandments.”
Mark 8:35
For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and the gospel’s will save it.
John 12:25
He who loves his life loses it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it to life eternal.

See

Job 7:7
“Remember that my life is but breath;
My eye will not again see good.
Job 9:25
“Now my days are swifter than a runner;
They flee away, they see no good.
Job 33:28
‘He has redeemed my soul from going to the pit,
And my life shall see the light.’
Psalm 27:13
I would have despaired unless I had 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 will never 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 stimulate my body with wine while my mind was guiding me wisely, and how to take hold of folly, until I could see what good there is for the sons of men to do under heaven the few years of their lives.
Matthew 13:16
But blessed are your eyes, because they see; and your ears, because they hear.

Refrain

James 1:26
If anyone thinks himself to be religious, and yet does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this man’s religion is worthless.
James 3:1
Let not many of you become teachers, my brethren, knowing that as such we will incur a stricter judgment.

General references

Deuteronomy 32:47
For it is not an idle word for you; indeed it is your life. And by this word you will prolong your days in the land, which you are about to cross the Jordan to possess.”

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