Verse 12

Who is someone who desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good?

Referenced Verses

• 1 Pet 3:10-12 : 10 For, "He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit. 11 Let him turn away from evil, and do good. Let him seek peace, and pursue it. 12 For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears open to their prayer; but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil."
• Deut 6:2 : 2 that you might fear Yahweh your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you, you, and your son, and your son's son, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.
• Deut 30:20 : 20 to love Yahweh your God, to obey his voice, and to cling to him; for he is your life, and the length of your days; that you may dwell in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.
• Job 7:7 : 7 Oh remember that my life is a breath. My eye shall no more see good.
• Ps 4:6 : 6 Many say, "Who will show us any good?" Yahweh, let the light of your face shine on us.
• Ps 21:4 : 4 He asked life of you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
• Ps 91:16 : 16 I will satisfy him with long life, and show him my salvation." A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day.
• Eccl 2:3 : 3 I searched in my heart how to cheer my flesh with wine, my heart yet guiding me with wisdom, and how to lay hold of folly, until I might see what it was good for the sons of men that they should do under heaven all the days of their lives.
• Eccl 3:13 : 13 Also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labor, is the gift of God.
• Eccl 12:13 : 13 This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.