Psalms 34:12
What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
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- 1 Pet 3:10-12 : 10 For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: 11 Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it. 12 For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
- Deut 6:2 : 2 That thou mightest fear the LORD thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son's son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.
- Deut 30:20 : 20 That thou mayest love the LORD thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him: for he is thy life, and the length of thy days: that thou mayest dwell in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.
- Job 7:7 : 7 O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.
- Ps 4:6 : 6 There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
- Ps 21:4 : 4 He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.
- Ps 91:16 : 16 With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.
- Eccl 2:3 : 3 I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.
- Eccl 3:13 : 13 And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God.
- Eccl 12:13 : 13 Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.
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10 For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
11 Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
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13 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy li from speaking guile.
14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
- Prov 19:22-232 verses74%
22 The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
23 The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
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2 For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
- Eccl 6:11-122 verses72%
11 Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
12 For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?
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12 So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
- Eccl 11:8-92 verses72%
8 But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity.
9 Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
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21 He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
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12 What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.
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3 That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
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11 For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.
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10 Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
- Prov 8:34-352 verses71%
34 Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
35 For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.
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9 That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
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1 Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
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11 Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
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13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
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48 What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.
- Eccl 7:17-182 verses70%
17 Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?
18 It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.
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20 For he shall not much remember the days of his life; bause God answereth him in the joy of his heart.
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21 Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;
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8 He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
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12 Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:
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24 The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
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27 The fear of the LORD olongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
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4 Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the LORD.
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12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
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12 I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.
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5 Are thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man's days,
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3 If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
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1 Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
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1 To the chief Musician, Maschil, A alm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech. Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.
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6 Thou wilt prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations.
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20 Desire not the night, when people are cut off in their place.
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15 All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.
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14 And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days.
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27 Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
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32 Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.
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14 If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.
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6 Yea, though he live a thousand years twice told, yet hath he seen no good: do not all go to one place?
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2 A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
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22 For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
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27 Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.