9 Bible Verses about Long Life
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Follow the whole instruction the Lord your God has commanded you, so that you may live, prosper, and have a long life in the land you will possess.
Children, obey your parents as you would the Lord, because this is right. Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with a promise, so that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life in the land. read more.
Fathers, don’t stir up anger in your children, but bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.
Gray hair is a glorious crown;
it is found in the way of righteousness.
Worship the Lord your God, and He will bless your bread and your water. I will remove illnesses from you. No woman will miscarry or be childless in your land. I will give you the full number of your days.
For it was You who created my inward parts;
You knit me together in my mother’s womb.
I will praise You
because I have been remarkably and wonderfully made.
Your works are wonderful,
and I know this very well.
My bones were not hidden from You
when I was made in secret,
when I was formed in the depths of the earth.
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Your eyes saw me when I was formless;
all my days were written in Your book and planned
before a single one of them began.
For the one who wants to love life
and to see good days
must keep his tongue from evil
and his lips from speaking deceit,
“This is the command—the statutes and ordinances—the Lord your God has instructed me to teach you, so that you may follow them in the land you are about to enter and possess. Do this so that you may fear the Lord your God all the days of your life by keeping all His statutes and commands I am giving you, your son, and your grandson, and so that you may have a long life.
If you walk in My ways and keep My statutes and commands just as your father David did, I will give you a long life.” Then Solomon woke up and realized it had been a dream. He went to Jerusalem, stood before the ark of the Lord’s covenant, and offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. Then he held a feast for all his servants.
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From Thematic Bible
Long life » Examples of vigorous » Feebleness in
the almond tree blossoms,
the grasshopper loses its spring,
and the caper berry has no effect;
for man is headed to his eternal home,
and mourners will walk around in the street;
and the strong men stoop,
the women who grind cease because they are few,
and the ones who watch through the windows see dimly,
By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and he worshiped, leaning on the top of his staff.
Now King David was old and getting on in years.
Long life » Examples of vigorous » Gray hairs, an indication of
the almond tree blossoms,
the grasshopper loses its spring,
and the caper berry has no effect;
for man is headed to his eternal home,
and mourners will walk around in the street;
but he does not notice.
Even his hair is streaked with gray,
but he does not notice.
it is found in the way of righteousness.
Now you can see that the king is leading you. As for me, I’m old and gray, and my sons are here with you. I have led you from my youth until today.
men older than your father.
Long life » Examples of vigorous » Dimness of vision, in
When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could not see,
And he answered, “Here I am.”
Now his eyesight was poor because of old age; he could hardly
At that time Eli was 98 years old, and his gaze was fixed
and the strong men stoop,
the women who grind cease because they are few,
and the ones who watch through the windows see dimly,
Long life » Old age ps 71; ec 12 » Devoid of pleasure
So remember your Creator in the days of your youth:
and the years approach when you will say,
“I have no delight in them”;
Long life » Examples of vigorous » moses
Moses was 120 years old when he died; his eyes were not weak, and his vitality had not left him.
Long life » Old age ps 71; ec 12 » Of the righteous, honourable
it is found in the way of righteousness.
Long life » Old age ps 71; ec 12 » General references to
But you will go to your fathers in peace and be buried at a ripe old age.
Long life » Examples of vigorous » Caleb
I am still as strong today as I was the day Moses sent me out. My strength for battle and for daily tasks
Long life » Old age ps 71; ec 12 » Rules of conduct for
Older men are to be self-controlled, worthy of respect, sensible, and sound in faith, love, and endurance. In the same way, older women are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers, not addicted to much wine. [They are] to teach what is good,
Long life » Old age ps 71; ec 12 » Divine presence in
and I will bear you up when you turn gray.
I have made you, and I will carry you;
I will bear and save you.
Long life » Old age ps 71; ec 12 » Prayer concerning
Long life » Examples of vigorous » Anna
There was also a prophetess,
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