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 you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
Psalm 91:16
I will satisfy him with long life, and show him my salvation." A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day.
Deuteronomy 6:2
that you might fear Yahweh your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you, you, and your son, and your son's son, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.
Deuteronomy 30:20
to love Yahweh your God, to obey his voice, and to cling to him; for he is your life, and the length of your days; that you may dwell in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.
1 Peter 3:10
For, "He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit.
That he
Psalm 4:6
Many say, "Who will show us any good?" Yahweh, let the light of your face shine on us.
Job 7:7
Oh remember that my life is a breath. My eye shall no more see good.
Ecclesiastes 2:3
I searched in my heart how to cheer my flesh with wine, my heart yet guiding me with wisdom, and how to lay hold of folly, until I might see what it was good for the sons of men that they should do under heaven all the days of their lives.
Ecclesiastes 12:13
This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.
General references
Job 32:7
I said, 'Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.'