Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
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Bible References
The years
Job 15:32
This will be accomplished before his time; his branches won't grow luxuriant.
Job 22:15
"Will you keep walking on the traditional path that sinners have tread,
Psalm 55:23
But you, God, bring them down to the Pit of corruption; bloodthirsty and deceitful people will not live out half their days. But I put my full confidence in you. To the Director: A special Davidic psalm to the tune of "A Silent Dove Far Away," when the Philistines seized him in Gath.
Ecclesiastes 7:17
Do not excel at wickedness, nor be a fool. Why die before your time?
Jeremiah 17:11
As a partridge gathers together eggs that it didn't lay, so is a person who amasses wealth unjustly. In the middle of his life it will leave him, and in the end he will prove to be a fool."
Luke 12:20
But God told him, "You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you. Now who will get the things you've accumulated?'
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Proverbs 9:11
For because of me you will live a long life, and years will be added to your life.