Proverbs 10:27
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short.”
Read Proverbs 10:27 in the flow of Proverbs10 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Proverbs10 to see the surrounding context.
“The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The fear of the Lord prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.”
King James Version · Public Domain“The fear of Jehovah prolongeth days; But the years of the wicked shall be shortened.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“The fear of Jehovah addeth days, And the years of the wicked are shortened.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 10:27 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 15:32It will be paid in full before his time, and his branch will not flourish.
- Job 22:15Will you stay on the ancient path that wicked men have trod?
- Psalms 21:4He asked You for life, and You granted it— length of days, forever and ever.
- Psalms 34:11Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
- Psalms 55:23But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.
- Psalms 91:16With long life I will satisfy him and show him My salvation.”
- Psalms 92:15to proclaim, “The LORD is upright; He is my Rock, and in Him there is no unrighteousness.”
- Proverbs 3:2for they will add length to your days, years and peace to your life.
- Proverbs 3:16Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.
- Proverbs 9:11For through wisdom your days will be multiplied, and years will be added to your life.
- Ecclesiastes 7:17Do not be excessively wicked, and do not be a fool. Why should you die before your time?
- Jeremiah 17:11Like a partridge hatching eggs it did not lay is the man who makes a fortune unjustly. In the middle of his days his riches will desert him, and in the end he will be the fool.”
- Luke 12:20But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’
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