9 occurrences

'Prolong' in the Bible

So you shall keep His statutes and His commandments which I am commanding you today, so that it may go well with you and with your children after you, and so that you may live long on the land which the Lord your God is giving you for all time.”

Verse ConceptsTemporal Blessingsethics, and graceBlessings, To AbrahamOld Age, Attainment OfHow To Live LongEternal PossessionResults Of Keeping The CommandmentsKeep The Commandments!

You shall certainly let the mother go, but you may take the young for yourself, so that it may be well with you and that you may prolong your days.

Verse ConceptsAnimal LifeHow To Live Long

Then the whole assembly decided to celebrate [the feast] for another seven days; and they celebrated it another seven days with joy.

Verse ConceptsSeven Days

“He does not prolong the life of the wicked,But gives the afflicted their justice.

Verse ConceptsRightsGod Is JustNot Maintaining LifeGod Judges The Wicked

You will prolong the king’s life [adding days upon days];His years will be like many generations.

Verse ConceptsLiving Long

Will You be angry with us forever?Will You prolong Your anger to all generations?

Verse ConceptsEternal JudgementWill God Be Angry?

A leader who is a great oppressor lacks understanding and common sense [and his wickedness shortens his days],But he who hates unjust gain will [be blessed and] prolong his days.

Verse ConceptsProfitsUnjust GainHow To Live LongOppressorsKings And WisdomCovetousness

But it will not be well for the evil man, nor will he lengthen his days like a shadow, because he does not fear God.

Verse ConceptsNo Fear Of GodTime PassingFearing God

Yet the Lord was willingTo crush Him, causing Him to suffer;If He would give Himself as a guilt offering [an atonement for sin],He shall see His [spiritual] offspring,He shall prolong His days,And the will (good pleasure) of the Lord shall succeed and prosper in His hand.

Verse ConceptsExpiationGod, Purpose OfGod, Will OfGuilt OfferingOld Age, Attainment OfProsperityBelievers As Sons Of GodLiving Longcrushes

Bible Theasaurus

Extend (105 instances)
Prolong (28 instances)
Sustain (46 instances)