Psalm 90:10

We live for 70 years, or 80 years if we're healthy, yet even in the prime years there are troubles and sorrow. They pass by quickly and we fly away.

2 Samuel 19:35

I'm now 80 years old! I can hardly tell the difference between what tastes good or bad! I can't tell what I eat or drink! I can't hear the voice of men and women when they sing! So why should your servant be an added burden to your majesty the king?

Psalm 78:39

For he remembered that they were only flesh, a passing wind that doesn't return.

Genesis 47:9

"I'm 130 years old," Jacob replied. "My years have turned out to be few and unpleasant, but I haven't yet reached the age my ancestors did during their travels on earth."

Deuteronomy 34:7

Moses was 120 years old when he died. His eyesight wasn't impaired and he was still vigorous and strong.

1 Kings 1:1

When David had grown very old, they covered him with blankets, but he could not keep warm,

Job 14:10

"But when a person dies and wastes away, when a person breathes his last, where will he be?

Job 20:8

He'll vanish like a dream, and no one will find him; he will be chased away like a night vision."

Job 24:24

They're exalted momentarily, but then they are gone; they are humbled, just like all the others. They are cut down like heads of corn.

Ecclesiastes 12:2-7

Otherwise, when the sun, daylight, moon, or stars turn dark, or when clouds fail to return after the rain

Isaiah 38:12

My house has been plucked up and vanishes from me like a shepherd's tent; like a weaver, I've taken account of my life, and he cuts me off from the loom day and night you make an end of me.

Luke 12:20

But God told him, "You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you. Now who will get the things you've accumulated?'

James 4:14

You do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

The days, etc

Genesis 47:9
"I'm 130 years old," Jacob replied. "My years have turned out to be few and unpleasant, but I haven't yet reached the age my ancestors did during their travels on earth."
Deuteronomy 34:7
Moses was 120 years old when he died. His eyesight wasn't impaired and he was still vigorous and strong.

Yet

2 Samuel 19:35
I'm now 80 years old! I can hardly tell the difference between what tastes good or bad! I can't tell what I eat or drink! I can't hear the voice of men and women when they sing! So why should your servant be an added burden to your majesty the king?
1 Kings 1:1
When David had grown very old, they covered him with blankets, but he could not keep warm,
Ecclesiastes 12:2
Otherwise, when the sun, daylight, moon, or stars turn dark, or when clouds fail to return after the rain

For

Psalm 78:39
For he remembered that they were only flesh, a passing wind that doesn't return.
Job 14:10
"But when a person dies and wastes away, when a person breathes his last, where will he be?
Isaiah 38:12
My house has been plucked up and vanishes from me like a shepherd's tent; like a weaver, I've taken account of my life, and he cuts me off from the loom day and night you make an end of me.
Luke 12:20
But God told him, "You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you. Now who will get the things you've accumulated?'
James 4:14
You do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.

General references

Exodus 7:7
Moses was 80 years old and Aaron was 83 when they spoke to Pharaoh.
Joshua 14:11
I'm still as strong today as I was the day Moses commissioned me. I'm as strong today as I was then, and I can go out to battle and come back successful.
Zechariah 1:5
"Your ancestors where are they? And the prophets do they live forever?

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