6 occurrences

'Prolong' in the Bible

and that you may so revere the Lord your God that you will keep all his statutes and commandments that I am giving you -- you, your children, and your grandchildren -- all your lives, to prolong your days.

Verse ConceptsFutureFear Of The LordHow To Live Longstatues

What is my strength, that I should wait? and what is my end, that I should prolong my life?

Verse ConceptsHope, Results Of Its AbsencePessimismWeariness Of LifeFrustrationWisdomBeing Patientpatientsstrengh

The prince who is a great oppressor lacks wisdom, but the one who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.

Verse ConceptsProfitsUnjust GainHow To Live LongOppressorsKings And WisdomCovetousness

But it will not go well with the wicked, nor will they prolong their days like a shadow, because they do not stand in fear before God.

Verse ConceptsNo Fear Of GodTime PassingFearing God

(Tav) O people of Zion, your punishment will come to an end; he will not prolong your exile. But, O people of Edom, he will punish your sin and reveal your offenses!

Verse ConceptsSin Made Known

I will shoot against them deadly, destructive arrows of famine, which I will shoot to destroy you. I will prolong a famine on you and will remove the bread supply.

Verse ConceptsArrows, Figurative OfArrows, Described AsArchers, Likened To GodFamine Coming From God

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Extend (105 instances)
Prolong (28 instances)
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