Psalm 90:10

New Living Translation

Seventy years are given to us! Some even live to eighty. But even the best years are filled with pain and trouble; soon they disappear, and we fly away.

Cross References

Genesis 47:9

Jacob replied, “I have traveled this earth for 130 hard years. But my life has been short compared to the lives of my ancestors.”

Genesis 6:3

Then the Lord said, “My Spirit will not put up with humans for such a long time, for they are only mortal flesh. In the future, their normal lifespan will be no more than 120 years.”

2 Samuel 19:35

I am eighty years old today, and I can no longer enjoy anything. Food and wine are no longer tasty, and I cannot hear the singers as they sing. I would only be a burden to my lord the king.

2 Samuel 19:36

Just to go across the Jordan River with the king is all the honor I need!

1 Kings 1:1

King David was now very old, and no matter how many blankets covered him, he could not keep warm.

Job 14:10

“But when people die, their strength is gone. They breathe their last, and then where are they?

Job 20:8

They will fade like a dream and not be found. They will vanish like a vision in the night.

Job 24:24

And though they are great now, in a moment they will be gone like all others, cut off like heads of grain.

Job 5:7

People are born for trouble as readily as sparks fly up from a fire.

Psalm 78:39

For he remembered that they were merely mortal, gone like a breath of wind that never returns.

Isaiah 38:12

My life has been blown away like a shepherd’s tent in a storm. It has been cut short, as when a weaver cuts cloth from a loom. Suddenly, my life was over.

Leviticus 27:7

A man older than sixty is valued at fifteen shekels of silver; a woman of that age is valued at ten shekels of silver.

Luke 12:20

“But God said to him, ‘You fool! You will die this very night. Then who will get everything you worked for?’

Deuteronomy 34:7

Moses was 120 years old when he died, yet his eyesight was clear, and he was as strong as ever.

James 4:14

How do you know what your life will be like tomorrow? Your life is like the morning fog—it’s here a little while, then it’s gone.

Joshua 14:11

I am as strong now as I was when Moses sent me on that journey, and I can still travel and fight as well as I could then.