Psalm 90:10

Modern English Version

The years of our life are seventy, or even, by reason of strength, eighty; yet their span is but toil and sorrow; they soon pass away, and we fly away.

Cross References

Genesis 47:9

And Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The days of the years of my pilgrimage are one hundred and thirty years. My days of the years of my life have been few and evil, and they have not attained to the days of the years of the lives of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.”

Genesis 6:3

The Lord said, “My Spirit will not always strive with man, for he is flesh; yet his days will be one hundred and twenty years.”

2 Samuel 19:35

I am now eighty years old. Can I discern what is pleasant from what is harmful? Can your servant taste what I eat and what I drink? Can I still hear the voices of men and women who sing? Why, then, should your servant be a burden to my lord the king?

2 Samuel 19:36

Your servant is merely crossing over the Jordan with the king. Why should the king repay me with this reward?

1 Kings 1:1

Now King David was old and advanced in years, and they covered him with clothes, but he could not get warm.

Job 14:10

But man dies and wastes away; yes, man gives up his breath, and where is he?

Job 20:8

He will fly away like a dream and will not be found; yes, he will be chased away as a vision of the night.

Job 24:24

They are exalted for a little while but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way like all others and cut off as the tops of the grain.

Job 5:7

but man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward.

Psalm 78:39

for He remembered that they were but flesh, a wind that passes away and does not return.

Isaiah 38:12

My dwelling is pulled up and removed from me as a shepherd’s tent; I rolled up my life like a weaver. He cuts me off from the loom; from day even to night You make an end of me.

Leviticus 27:7

If the person is sixty years old or older, then the equivalent value shall be fifteen shekels for a male and ten shekels for a female.

Luke 12:20

“But God said to him, ‘You fool! This night your soul will be required of you. Then whose will those things be which you have provided?’

Deuteronomy 34:7

Moses was one hundred and twenty years old when he died. His eyes were not dim, nor was his vitality diminished.

James 4:14

whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? It is just a vapor that appears for a little while and then vanishes away.

Joshua 14:11

I am still just as strong today as I was on the day that Moses sent me. My strength now is just like my strength then, both for battle and for going out and returning.