Longevity
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Longevity’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Showing 1–24 of 61 verses grouped under this topic.
Nave's Topical Bible
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Genesis 6:3 OT
Yahweh said, “My Spirit will not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; so his days will be one hundred twenty years.”
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Exodus 20:12 OT
“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.
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God said to him, “Because you have asked this thing, and have not asked for yourself long life, nor have you asked for riches for yourself, nor have you asked for the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to…
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Job 5:26 OT
You will come to your grave in a full age, like a shock of grain comes in its season.
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Psalms 21:4 OT
He asked life of you and you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
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Come, you children, listen to me. I will teach you the fear of Yahweh. Who is someone who desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good? Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.
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Psalms 90:10 OT
The days of our years are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty years; yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for it passes quickly, and we fly away.
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Psalms 91:16 OT
I will satisfy him with long life, and show him my salvation.”
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Proverbs 3:1 OT
My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments:
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Proverbs 3:2 OT
for they will add to you length of days, years of life, and peace.
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Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.
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For by me your days will be multiplied. The years of your life will be increased.
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The fear of Yahweh prolongs days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
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Isaiah 65:20 OT
“No more will there be an infant who only lives a few days, nor an old man who has not filled his days; for the child will die one hundred years old, and the sinner being one hundred years old will be accursed.
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1 Peter 3:10 NT
For, “He who would love life and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.
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1 Peter 3:11 NT
Let him turn away from evil and do good. Let him seek peace and pursue it.
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Genesis 5:5 OT
All the days that Adam lived were nine hundred thirty years, then he died.
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Genesis 5:8 OT
All of the days of Seth were nine hundred twelve years, then he died.
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Genesis 5:11 OT
All of the days of Enosh were nine hundred five years, then he died.
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Genesis 5:14 OT
and all of the days of Kenan were nine hundred ten years, then he died.
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Genesis 5:17 OT
All of the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred ninety-five years, then he died.
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Genesis 5:20 OT
All of the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty-two years, then he died.
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Genesis 5:23 OT
All the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty-five years.
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Genesis 5:27 OT
All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, then he died.