Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
General references
Bible References
The years
Job 15:32
His branch is cut off before its time, and his leaf is no longer green.
Job 22:15
Will you keep the old way by which evil men went?
Psalm 55:23
But you, O God, will send them down into the underworld; the cruel and the false will be cut off before half their days are ended; but I will have faith in you.
Ecclesiastes 7:17
Be not evil overmuch, and be not foolish. Why come to your end before your time?
Jeremiah 17:11
Like the partridge, getting eggs together but not producing young, is a man who gets wealth but not by right; before half his days are ended, it will go from him, and at his end he will be foolish.
Luke 12:20
But God said to him, You foolish one, tonight I will take your soul from you, and who then will be the owner of all the things which you have got together?
General references
Proverbs 9:11
For by me your days will be increased, and the years of your life will be long.