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 shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
Job 22:15
Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?
Psalm 55:23
But thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
Ecclesiastes 7:17
Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldst thou die before thy time?
Jeremiah 17:11
As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth 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 to him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be which thou hast provided?
General references
Proverbs 9:11
For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.