The fear of the Lord prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be short.
Proverbs 9:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 For by me your days will be multiplied, and years will be added to your life. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For by me thy days shall be multiplied, And the years of thy life shall be increased. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For by me [Wisdom from God] your days shall be multiplied, and the years of your life shall be increased. American Standard Version (1901) For by me thy days shall be multiplied, And the years of thy life shall be increased. Common English Bible Through me your days will be many; years will be added to your life. Catholic Public Domain Version For by me, your days will be multiplied and years of life will be added to you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For by me shall thy days be multiplied, and years of life shall be added to thee. |
The fear of the Lord prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be short.
for length of days and years of life and abundant welfare they will give you.
so that your days and the days of your children may be multiplied in the land that the Lord swore to your ancestors to give them, as long as the heavens are above the earth.
I call heaven and earth to witness against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Choose life so that you and your descendants may live,
so that you and your children and your children’s children may fear the Lord your God all the days of your life and keep all his decrees and his commandments that I am commanding you, so that your days may be long.