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 flourish.
Job 22:15
Will you keep [to the] way of old that [the] people of mischief have trod,
Psalm 55:23
But you, O God, you will bring them down to [the] pit of corruption. [The] men of bloodshed and deceit will not live half their days, but I will trust you.
Ecclesiastes 7:17
Do not act excessively wicked, and do not be a fool, lest you die before your time.
Jeremiah 17:11
[Like] a partridge that hatches eggs it did not lay [is] one who amasses wealth without justice. In the middle of his days it will leave him, and at his end he will [prove to] be a fool."
Luke 12:20
But God said to him, 'Fool! This night your life is demanded from you, and [the things] which you have prepared--whose will they be?'

General references

Proverbs 9:11
For by me your days shall increase, and years of life shall multiply for you.