Psalm 90:10

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Psalm 90:10

Our lives last seventy years
or, if we are strong, eighty years.
Even the best of them are struggle and sorrow;
indeed, they pass quickly and we fly away.

2 Samuel 19:35

I’m now 80 years old. Can I discern what is pleasant and what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats or drinks? Can I still hear the voice of male and female singers? Why should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king?

Psalm 78:39

He remembered that they were only flesh,
a wind that passes and does not return.

Genesis 47:9

Jacob said to Pharaoh, “My pilgrimage has lasted 130 years. My years have been few and hard, and they have not surpassed the years of my fathers during their pilgrimages.”

Deuteronomy 34:7

Moses was 120 years old when he died; his eyes were not weak, and his vitality had not left him.

1 Kings 1:1

Now King David was old and getting on in years. Although they covered him with bedclothes, he could not get warm.

Job 14:10

But a man dies and fades away;
he breathes his last—where is he?

Job 20:8

He will fly away like a dream and never be found;
he will be chased away like a vision in the night.

Job 24:24

They are exalted for a moment, then they are gone;
they are brought low and shrivel up like everything else.
They wither like heads of grain.

Ecclesiastes 12:2-7

before the sun and the light are darkened,
and the moon and the stars,
and the clouds return after the rain;

Isaiah 38:12

My dwelling is plucked up and removed from me
like a shepherd’s tent.
I have rolled up my life like a weaver;
He cuts me off from the loom.
You make an end of me from day until night.

Luke 12:20

“But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life is demanded of you. And the things you have prepared—whose will they be?’

James 4:14

You don’t even know what tomorrow will bring—what your life will be! For you are like smoke that appears for a little while, then vanishes.

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Summary

Psalm 90:10

The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

The days, etc

Genesis 47:9

Deuteronomy 34:7

Yet

2 Samuel 19:35

1 Kings 1:1

Ecclesiastes 12:2

For

James 4:14

General references

Exodus 7:7

Joshua 14:11

Zechariah 1:5

Bible References

The days, etc

Jacob said to Pharaoh, “My pilgrimage has lasted 130 years. My years have been few and hard, and they have not surpassed the years of my fathers during their pilgrimages.”

Moses was 120 years old when he died; his eyes were not weak, and his vitality had not left him.

Yet

Now King David was old and getting on in years. Although they covered him with bedclothes, he could not get warm.

before the sun and the light are darkened,
and the moon and the stars,
and the clouds return after the rain;

For

He remembered that they were only flesh,
a wind that passes and does not return.

But a man dies and fades away;
he breathes his last—where is he?

My dwelling is plucked up and removed from me
like a shepherd’s tent.
I have rolled up my life like a weaver;
He cuts me off from the loom.

You make an end of me from day until night.

“But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life is demanded of you. And the things you have prepared—whose will they be?’

You don’t even know what tomorrow will bring—what your life will be! For you are like smoke that appears for a little while, then vanishes.

General references

Moses was 80 years old and Aaron 83 when they spoke to Pharaoh.

I am still as strong today as I was the day Moses sent me out. My strength for battle and for daily tasks is now as it was then.

“Where are your ancestors now? And do the prophets live forever?