4 Bible Verses about Longevity
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The fear of Yahweh prolongs days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
I will satisfy him with long life, and show him my salvation." A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day.
For by me your days will be multiplied. The years of your life will be increased.
From Thematic Bible
Longevity » Instances of » Moses, one-hundred and twenty years
Moses was one hundred twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.
He said to them, "I am one hundred twenty years old this day; I can no more go out and come in: and Yahweh has said to me, 'You shall not go over this Jordan.'
Longevity » Instances of » Job, "lived one-hundred and forty years" after his ordeal, and then "he died at a very great age,"
After this Job lived one hundred forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, to four generations. So Job died, being old and full of days. BOOK I
Longevity » Instances of » Arphaxad, four-hundred and thirty-eight years
Arpachshad lived thirty-five years and became the father of Shelah. Arpachshad lived four hundred three years after he became the father of Shelah, and became the father of sons and daughters.
Longevity » Instances of » Salah, four-hundred and thirty-three years
Shelah lived thirty years, and became the father of Eber: and Shelah lived four hundred three years after he became the father of Eber, and became the father of sons and daughters.
Longevity » Instances of » Peleg, two-hundred and thirty-nine years
Peleg lived thirty years, and became the father of Reu. Peleg lived two hundred nine years after he became the father of Reu, and became the father of sons and daughters.
Longevity » Instances of » Nahor, one-hundred and forty-eight years
Nahor lived twenty-nine years, and became the father of Terah. Nahor lived one hundred nineteen years after he became the father of Terah, and became the father of sons and daughters.
Longevity » Instances of » Eber, four-hundred and sixty-four years
Eber lived thirty-four years, and became the father of Peleg. Eber lived four hundred thirty years after he became the father of Peleg, and became the father of sons and daughters.
Longevity » Instances of » Reu, two-hundred and thirty-nine years
Reu lived thirty-two years, and became the father of Serug. Reu lived two hundred seven years after he became the father of Serug, and became the father of sons and daughters.
Longevity » Instances of » Serug, two-hundred and thirty years
Serug lived thirty years, and became the father of Nahor. Serug lived two hundred years after he became the father of Nahor, and became the father of sons and daughters.
Longevity » Instances of » Shem, six-hundred years
This is the history of the generations of Shem. Shem was one hundred years old and became the father of Arpachshad two years after the flood. Shem lived five hundred years after he became the father of Arpachshad, and became the father of sons and daughters.
Longevity » Instances of » Anna, older than eighty-four years
There was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity, and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn't depart from the temple, worshipping with fastings and petitions night and day.
Longevity » Instances of » Jehoiada, one-hundred and thirty years
But Jehoiada grew old and was full of days, and he died; one hundred thirty years old was he when he died.
Longevity » Instances of » Joshua, one-hundred and ten years
It happened after these things, that Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Yahweh, died, being one hundred and ten years old.
Longevity » Instances of » Barzillai, eighty years
Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even eighty years old: and he had provided the king with sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man.
Longevity » Instances of » Aaron, one-hundred and twenty-three years
Aaron was one hundred twenty-three years old when he died in Mount Hor.
Longevity » Instances of » Jacob, one-hundred and forty-seven years
Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years. So the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were one hundred forty-seven years.
Longevity » Instances of » Isaac, one-hundred and eighty years
Longevity » Instances of » Terah, two-hundred and five years
Longevity » Instances of » Joseph, one-hundred and ten years
So Joseph died, being one hundred ten years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.
Longevity » Instances of » Eli, ninety-eight years
Now Eli was ninety-eight years old; and his eyes were set, so that he could not see.
Longevity » Instances of » Mahalaleel, eight-hundred and ninety-five years
All the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred ninety-five years, then he died.
Longevity » Instances of » Methuselah, nine-hundred and sixty-nine years
All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, then he died.
Longevity » Instances of » Lamech, seven-hundred and seventy-seven years
All the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy-seven years, then he died.
Longevity » Instances of » Abraham, one-hundred and seventy-five years
These are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived: one hundred seventy-five years.
Longevity » Instances of » Amram, one-hundred and thirty-seven years
Amram took Jochebed his father's sister to himself as wife; and she bore him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were a hundred and thirty-seven years.
Longevity » Instances of » Sarah, one-hundred and twenty-seven years
Sarah lived one hundred twenty-seven years. This was the length of Sarah's life.
Longevity » Instances of » Enoch, three-hundred and sixty-five years
Longevity » Instances of » Jared, nine-hundred and sixty-two years
Longevity » Instances of » Cainan, nine-hundred and ten years
Longevity » Instances of » Noah, nine-hundred and fifty years
Longevity » Instances of » Enos, nine-hundred and five years
Longevity » Instances of » Paul, "the aged one"
yet for love's sake I rather beg, being such a one as Paul, the aged, but also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.
Longevity » Instances of » Adam, nine-hundred and thirty years
All the days that Adam lived were nine hundred thirty years, then he died.