Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
General references
Bible References
What
Psalm 21:4
He asked life of thee; and thou gavest him a long life, even forever and ever.
Psalm 91:16
With long life will I satisfy him, and show him my salvation.
Deuteronomy 6:2
that thou mightest fear the LORD thy God, to keep all his ordinances and his commandments which I command thee; both thou and thy son and thy son's son all days of thy life, that thy days may be prolonged.
Deuteronomy 30:20
in that thou lovest the LORD thy God, hearkenest unto his voice and cleavest unto him. For he is thy life and the length of thy days, that thou mayest dwell upon the earth which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, to give them."
1 Peter 3:10
If any man long after life, and loveth to see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips, that they speak not guile:
That he
Psalm 4:6
There be many that say, "Who will show us any good? LORD lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us."
Job 7:7
"O remember that my life is but a wind, and that mine eye shall no more see the pleasures thereof;
Ecclesiastes 2:3
So I thought in my heart, to withdraw my flesh from wine, to apply my mind unto wisdom, and to comprehend foolishness until the time that among all the things which are under the Sun, I might see what were best for men to do, so long as they live under heaven.
Ecclesiastes 12:13
Let us hear the conclusion of all things: Fear God, and keep his commandments, for that toucheth all men;
General references
Job 32:7
for I thought thus within myself: It becometh old men to speak, and the aged to teach wisdom.