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 you for life. You gave him a long life, forever and ever (perpetuity) (long lasting time).
Psalm 91:16
I will satisfy you with a long life. I will show you my salvation.
Deuteronomy 6:2
As long as you live, you, your son, and your grandson must respect Jehovah your God. All of you must obey his laws and commandments I give you. Then you will live a long time.
Deuteronomy 30:20
LOVE JEHOVAH YOUR GOD, OBEY HIM, AND BE LOYAL TO HIM. THIS WILL BE YOUR WAY OF LIFE. It will mean a long life for you in the land that Jehovah swore to give to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
1 Peter 3:10
Whoever would love life and see good days should keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.
That he
Psalm 4:6
Many are saying: Who will show us good? Lift up the light of your countenance (face) (presence) upon us, O Jehovah!
Job 7:7
O God, remember that my life is but a breath. I will never again see good.
Ecclesiastes 2:3
I searched in my mind how to stimulate my flesh with wine. My mind guided my heart with wisdom. I possessed foolishness until I could see what was good for the sons of men. I saw what they should do under the heavens all the days of their life.
Ecclesiastes 12:13
Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Respect God, and obey his commandments for this is the whole duty of man.
General references
Job 32:7
I said: 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'