Proverbs 10:27

Geneva Bible (1560)

The feare of the Lord increaseth the dayes: but the yeeres of the wicked shalbe diminished.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 15:32-33 : 32 His branch shall not be greene, but shall be cut off before his day. 33 God shall destroy him as the vine her sower grape, and shall cast him off, as the oliue doeth her flowre.
  • Prov 3:2 : 2 For they shall increase the length of thy dayes and the yeeres of life, and thy prosperitie.
  • Prov 9:11 : 11 For thy dayes shalbe multiplied by me, and the yeeres of thy life shalbe augmented.
  • Ps 55:23 : 23 And thou, O God, shalt bring them downe into the pitte of corruption: the bloudie, and deceitfull men shall not liue halfe their dayes: but I will trust in thee.
  • Ps 91:16 : 16 With long life wil I satisfie him, and shew him my saluation.
  • Prov 3:16 : 16 Length of dayes is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and glory.
  • Job 22:15-16 : 15 Hast thou marked the way of the worlde, wherein wicked men haue walked? 16 Which were cut downe before the time, whose foundation was as a riuer that ouerflowed:
  • Ps 21:4 : 4 He asked life of thee, and thou gauest him a long life for euer and euer.
  • Ps 34:11-13 : 11 Come children, hearken vnto me: I will teache you the feare of the Lord. 12 What man is he, that desireth life, and loueth long dayes for to see good? 13 Keepe thy tongue from euill, and thy lips, that they speake no guile.
  • Eccl 7:17 : 17 (7:19) Be not thou wicked ouermuch, neither be thou foolish: wherefore shouldest thou perish not in thy time?
  • Jer 17:11 : 11 As the partryche gathereth the yong, which she hath not brought forth: so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leaue them in the middes of his dayes, and at his ende shall bee a foole.
  • Luke 12:20 : 20 But God said vnto him, O foole, this night wil they fetch away thy soule fro thee: then whose shall those things be which thou hast prouided?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Eccl 8:12-13
    2 verses
    79%

    12 Though a sinner doe euill an hundreth times, and God prolongeth his dayes, yet I knowe that it shalbe well with them that feare the Lord, and doe reuerence before him.

    13 But it shall not be well to the wicked, neither shall he prolong his dayes: he shall be like a shadowe, because he feareth not before God.

  • Prov 19:23
    77%

    23 The feare of the Lord leadeth to life: and he that is filled therewith, shall continue, and shall not be visited with euill.

  • Prov 14:26-27
    2 verses
    76%

    26 In the feare of the Lorde is an assured strength, and his children shall haue hope.

    27 The feare of the Lorde is as a welspring of life, to auoyde the snares of death.

  • Prov 10:28-29
    2 verses
    75%

    28 The patient abiding of the righteous shal be gladnesse: but the hope of the wicked shall perish.

    29 The way of the Lord is strength to the vpright man: but feare shall be for the workers of iniquitie.

  • Prov 9:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10 The beginning of wisedome is the feare of the Lorde, and the knowledge of holy things, is vnderstanding.

    11 For thy dayes shalbe multiplied by me, and the yeeres of thy life shalbe augmented.

  • Ps 111:10
    74%

    10 The beginning of wisedome is the feare of the Lord: all they that obserue them, haue good vnderstanding: his praise endureth for euer.

  • Prov 10:24
    74%

    24 That which the wicked feareth, shal come vpon him: but God wil graunt the desire of the righteous.

  • Prov 23:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17 Let not thine heart bee enuious against sinners: but let it bee in the feare of the Lorde continually.

    18 For surely there is an ende, and thy hope shall not be cut off.

  • Ps 90:9-12
    4 verses
    72%

    9 For all our dayes are past in thine anger: we haue spent our yeeres as a thought.

    10 The time of our life is threescore yeeres and ten, and if they be of strength, fourescore yeeres: yet their strength is but labour and sorowe: for it is cut off quickly, and we flee away.

    11 Who knoweth the power of thy wrath? for according to thy feare is thine anger.

    12 Teach vs so to nomber our dayes, that we may apply our heartes vnto wisdome.

  • Ps 61:6
    71%

    6 Thou shalt giue the King a long life: his yeeres shalbe as many ages.

  • Prov 10:16
    71%

    16 The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: but the reuenues of the wicked to sinne.

  • Prov 8:13
    71%

    13 The feare of the Lord is to hate euill as pride, and arrogancie, and the euill way: and a mouth that speaketh lewde things, I doe hate.

  • Prov 22:4
    71%

    4 The rewarde of humilitie, and the feare of God is riches, and glory, and life.

  • Job 15:20
    71%

    20 The wicked man is continually as one that traueileth of childe, and the nomber of yeeres is hid from the tyrant.

  • Eccl 7:15
    71%

    15 (7:17) I haue seene all things in the dayes of my vanitie: there is a iust man that perisheth in his iustice, and there is a wicked man that continueth long in his malice.

  • Prov 15:16
    71%

    16 Better is a litle with the feare of the Lord, then great treasure, and trouble therewith.

  • Ps 102:23
    71%

    23 He abated my strength in the way, and shortened my dayes.

  • Prov 3:2
    70%

    2 For they shall increase the length of thy dayes and the yeeres of life, and thy prosperitie.

  • Prov 28:14
    70%

    14 Blessed is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart, shal fall into euill.

  • Eccl 7:17
    70%

    17 (7:19) Be not thou wicked ouermuch, neither be thou foolish: wherefore shouldest thou perish not in thy time?

  • Ps 128:4
    70%

    4 Lo, surely thus shall the man be blessed, that feareth the Lord.

  • Ps 112:10
    70%

    10 The wicked shall see it and be angrie: he shall gnash with his teeth, and consume away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

  • Ps 36:1
    70%

    1 To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid, the seruant of the Lord. Wickednes sayeth to the wicked man, euen in mine heart, that there is no feare of God before his eyes.

  • Prov 14:32
    70%

    32 The wicked shall be cast away for his malice: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

  • Prov 15:33
    70%

    33 The feare of the Lord is the instruction of wisdome: and before honour, goeth humilitie.

  • Prov 20:2
    70%

    2 The feare of the King is like the roaring of a lyon: hee that prouoketh him vnto anger, sinneth against his owne soule.

  • Ps 34:11-12
    2 verses
    69%

    11 Come children, hearken vnto me: I will teache you the feare of the Lord.

    12 What man is he, that desireth life, and loueth long dayes for to see good?

  • Prov 10:26
    69%

    26 As vineger is to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the slouthful to them that send him.

  • Prov 1:7
    69%

    7 The feare of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fooles despise wisedome and instruction.

  • Prov 14:2
    69%

    2 He that walketh in his righteousnes, feareth the Lord: but he that is lewde in his wayes, despiseth him.

  • Ps 37:10
    69%

    10 Therefore yet a litle while, and the wicked shall not appeare, and thou shalt looke after his place, and he shall not be found.

  • Job 28:28
    69%

    28 And vnto man he said, Behold, the feare of the Lord is wisedome, and to depart from euil is vnderstanding.

  • Prov 3:7
    69%

    7 Be not wise in thine owne eyes: but feare the Lord, and depart from euill.

  • Ps 37:38
    69%

    38 But the transgressours shall be destroyed together, and the ende of the wicked shall bee cut off.

  • Prov 10:7
    69%

    7 The memoriall of the iust shalbe blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rotte.

  • Prov 13:13
    69%

    13 He that despiseth the worde, hee shall be destroyed: but hee that feareth the commaundement he shalbe rewarded.

  • Ps 19:9
    69%

    9 The feare of the Lorde is cleane, and indureth for euer: the iudgements of the Lorde are trueth: they are righteous altogether,

  • Prov 2:5
    69%

    5 Then shalt thou vnderstand the feare of the Lord, and finde the knowledge of God.

  • Job 21:7
    69%

    7 Wherefore do the wicked liue, and waxe olde, and grow in wealth?

  • Ps 37:34
    69%

    34 Waite thou on the Lorde, and keepe his way, and he shall exalt thee, that thou shalt inherite the lande: when the wicked men shall perish, thou shalt see.