Psalm 90:10

Bible in Basic English 1965

The measure of our life is seventy years; and if through strength it may be eighty years, its pride is only trouble and sorrow, for it comes to an end and we are quickly gone.

Cross References

James 4:14

When you are not certain what will take place tomorrow. What is your life? It is a mist, which is seen for a little time and then is gone.

Psalm 78:39

So he kept in mind that they were only flesh; a breath which is quickly gone, and will not come again.

2 Samuel 19:35

I am now eighty years old: good and bad are the same to me; have meat and drink any taste for me now? am I able to take pleasure in the voices of men or women in song? why then am I to be a trouble to my lord the king?

Genesis 47:9

And Jacob said, The years of my wanderings have been a hundred and thirty; small in number and full of sorrow have been the years of my life, and less than the years of the wanderings of my fathers.

Deuteronomy 34:7

And Moses at his death was a hundred and twenty years old: his eye had not become clouded, or his natural force become feeble.

1 Kings 1:1

Now King David was old and far on in years; and though they put covers over him, his body was cold.

Job 24:24

For a short time they are lifted up; then they are gone; they are made low, they are pulled off like fruit, and like the heads of grain they are cut off.

Job 14:10

But man comes to his death and is gone: he gives up his spirit, and where is he?

Isaiah 38:12

My resting-place is pulled up and taken away from me like a herdsman's tent: my life is rolled up like a linen-worker's thread; I am cut off from the cloth on the frame: from day even to night you give me up to pain.

Luke 12:20

But God said to him, You foolish one, tonight I will take your soul from you, and who then will be the owner of all the things which you have got together?

Job 20:8

He is gone like a dream, and is not seen again; he goes in flight like a vision of the night.

Genesis 6:3

And the Lord said, My spirit will not be in man for ever, for he is only flesh; so the days of his life will be a hundred and twenty years.

Leviticus 27:7

And for sixty years old and over, for a male the value will be fifteen shekels, and for a female, ten.

Joshua 14:11

And still, I am as strong today as I was when Moses sent me out: as my strength was then, so is it now, for war and for all the business of life.

2 Samuel 19:36

Your servant's desire was only to take the king over Jordan; why is the king to give me such a reward?

Job 5:7

But trouble is man's fate from birth, as the flames go up from the fire.