23 Bible Verses about Age, Span Of Life

And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life?

And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life?

The LORD kills and brings to life; he brings down to Sheol and raises up.

Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was none of them.

yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For you are a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes. Instead you ought to say, "If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that."

Thus all the days that Adam lived were 930 years, and he died.

Thus all the days of Methuselah were 969 years, and he died.

All the days of Noah were 950 years, and he died.

Then the LORD said, "My Spirit shall not abide in man forever, for he is flesh: his days shall be 120 years."

These are the days of the years of Abraham's life, 175 years.

And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years. So the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were 147 years.

The years of our life are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty; yet their span is but toil and trouble; they are soon gone, and we fly away.

David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years. At Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months, and at Jerusalem he reigned over all Israel and Judah thirty-three years.

But Barzillai said to the king, "How many years have I still to live, that I should go up with the king to Jerusalem? I am this day eighty years old. Can I discern what is pleasant and what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats or what he drinks? Can I still listen to the voice of singing men and singing women? Why then should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king?

In that day Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years, like the days of one king. At the end of seventy years, it will happen to Tyre as in the song of the prostitute:

"O LORD, make me know my end and what is the measure of my days; let me know how fleeting I am! Behold, you have made my days a few handbreadths, and my lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely all mankind stands as a mere breath! Selah Surely a man goes about as a shadow! Surely for nothing they are in turmoil; man heaps up wealth and does not know who will gather!

And Jacob said to Pharaoh, "The days of the years of my sojourning are 130 years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their sojourning."

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle and come to their end without hope.

Remember how short my time is! For what vanity you have created all the children of man!

You return man to dust and say, "Return, O children of man!" For a thousand years in your sight are but as yesterday when it is past, or as a watch in the night. You sweep them away as with a flood; they are like a dream, like grass that is renewed in the morning:read more.
in the morning it flourishes and is renewed; in the evening it fades and withers.

The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be short.

With long life I will satisfy him and show him my salvation."

My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments, for length of days and years of life and peace they will add to you.