Bible Verses about βlong lifeβ
The Bible contains 18 verses about long life across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
βAnd, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.β
βΒΆ Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.β
βΒΆ Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.β
βHonour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)β
βThat it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.β
βWith long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.β
βBeloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.β
βΒΆ The hoary head [is] a crown of glory, [if] it be found in the way of righteousness.β
βFor he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:β
βFor length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.β
βThe days of our years [are] threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength [they be] fourscore years, yet [is] their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.β
βLength of days [is] in her right hand; [and] in her left hand riches and honour.β
βAnd ye shall serve the LORD your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.β
βI shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.β
βThere shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land: the number of thy days I will fulfil.β
βFor by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.β
βΒΆ The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.β
βYe shall walk in all the ways which the LORD your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and [that it may be] well with you, and [that] ye may prolong [your] days in the land which ye shall possess.β
