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
It will be paid in full before his time, and his branch will not be green.
Job 22:15
Will you keep to the old way that wicked men have trod?
Psalm 55:23
But you, O God, will cast them down into the pit of destruction; men of blood and treachery shall not live out half their days. But I will trust in you.
Ecclesiastes 7:17
Be not overly wicked, neither be a fool. Why should you die before your time?
Jeremiah 17:11
Like the partridge that gathers a brood that she did not hatch, so is he who gets riches but not by justice; in the midst of his days they will leave him, and at his end he will be a fool.
Luke 12:20
But God said to him, 'Fool! This night your soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, whose will they be?'
General references
Proverbs 9:11
For by me your days will be multiplied, and years will be added to your life.