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
It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
Job 22:15
Have you marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?
Psalm 55:23
But you, O God, shall bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in you.
Ecclesiastes 7:17
Be not overly wicked, neither be foolish: why should you die before your time?
Jeremiah 17:11
As the partridge sits on eggs, and hatches them not; so he that gets riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.
Luke 12:20
But God said unto him, You fool, this night your soul shall be required of you: then whose shall those things be, which you have prepared?

General references

Proverbs 9:11
For by me your days shall be multiplied, and the years of your life shall be increased.