Psalm 90:10

New International Version

Our days may come to seventy years, or eighty, if our strength endures; yet the best of them are but trouble and sorrow, for they quickly pass, and we fly away.

Cross References

Genesis 47:9

And Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty. My years have been few and difficult, and they do not equal the years of the pilgrimage of my fathers.”

Genesis 6:3

Then the Lord said, “My Spirit will not contend with humans forever, for they are mortal; their days will be a hundred and twenty years.”

2 Samuel 19:35

I am now eighty years old. Can I tell the difference between what is enjoyable and what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats and drinks? Can I still hear the voices of male and female singers? Why should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king?

2 Samuel 19:36

Your servant will cross over the Jordan with the king for a short distance, but why should the king reward me in this way?

1 Kings 1:1

When King David was very old, he could not keep warm even when they put covers over him.

Job 14:10

But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last and is no more.

Job 20:8

Like a dream he flies away, no more to be found, banished like a vision of the night.

Job 24:24

For a little while they are exalted, and then they are gone; they are brought low and gathered up like all others; they are cut off like heads of grain.

Job 5:7

Yet man is born to trouble as surely as sparks fly upward.

Psalm 78:39

He remembered that they were but flesh, a passing breeze that does not return.

Isaiah 38:12

Like a shepherd’s tent my house has been pulled down and taken from me. Like a weaver I have rolled up my life, and he has cut me off from the loom; day and night you made an end of me.

Leviticus 27:7

for a person sixty years old or more, set the value of a male at fifteen shekels and of a female at ten shekels.

Luke 12:20

“But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be demanded from you. Then who will get what you have prepared for yourself?’

Deuteronomy 34:7

Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died, yet his eyes were not weak nor his strength gone.

James 4:14

Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.

Joshua 14:11

I am still as strong today as the day Moses sent me out; I’m just as vigorous to go out to battle now as I was then.