Proverbs 10:27

New Century Version

Whoever respects the Lord will have a long life, but the life of an evil person will be cut short.

Cross References

Psalm 21:4

He asked you for life, and you gave it to him, so his years go on and on.

Psalm 55:23

But, God, you will bring down the wicked to the grave. Murderers and liars will live only half a lifetime. But I will trust in you.

Psalm 91:16

I will give them a long, full life, and they will see how I can save.”

Psalm 92:15

They will say that the Lord is good. He is my Rock, and there is no wrong in him.

Proverbs 14:27

Respect for the Lord gives life. It is like a fountain that can save people from death.

Proverbs 28:18

Innocent people will be kept safe, but those who are dishonest will suddenly be ruined.

Proverbs 3:16

With her right hand wisdom offers you a long life, and with her left hand she gives you riches and honor.

Proverbs 3:2

Then you will live a long time, and your life will be successful.

Proverbs 9:11

If you live wisely, you will live a long time; wisdom will add years to your life.

Ecclesiastes 7:17

Don’t be too wicked, and don’t be foolish. Why die before your time?

Jeremiah 17:11

Like a bird hatching an egg it did not lay, so are the people who get rich by cheating. When their lives are half finished, they will lose their riches. At the end of their lives, it will be clear they were fools.

Luke 12:20

“But God said to him, ‘Foolish man! Tonight your life will be taken from you. So who will get those things you have prepared for yourself?’

Deuteronomy 11:9

Then you will live a long time in the land that the Lord promised to give to your ancestors and their descendants, a fertile land.