Psalms 34:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

Who is the man that desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good?

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  • 1 Pet 3:10-12 : 10 For he who would love life and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit. 11 Let him turn away from evil and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it. 12 For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are open to their prayers; but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.
  • Deut 6:2 : 2 That you might fear the LORD your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you, you, and your son, and your grandson, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.
  • Deut 30:20 : 20 That you may love the LORD your God, and that you may obey his voice, and that you may cling to him: for he is your life, and the length of your days: that you may dwell in the land which the LORD swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.
  • Job 7:7 : 7 Oh, remember that my life is a breath; my eye shall see good no more.
  • Ps 4:6 : 6 There are many that say, Who will show us any good? LORD, lift up the light of your countenance upon us.
  • Ps 21:4 : 4 He asked life from you, and you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
  • Ps 91:16 : 16 With long life I will satisfy him, and show him My salvation.
  • Eccl 2:3 : 3 I searched in my heart to give myself to wine, while guiding my heart with wisdom, and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what is good for the sons of men to do under heaven all the days of their lives.
  • Eccl 3:13 : 13 And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labor, it is the gift of God.
  • Eccl 12:13 : 13 Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep His commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Pet 3:10-11
    2 verses
    79%

    10For he who would love life and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit.

    11Let him turn away from evil and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it.

  • Ps 34:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit.

    14Depart from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

  • Prov 19:22-23
    2 verses
    74%

    22The desire of a man is his kindness, and a poor man is better than a liar.

    23The fear of the LORD leads to life, and he who has it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

  • Prov 3:2
    73%

    2For they will add to you length of days, long life, and peace.

  • Eccl 6:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11Since there are many things that increase vanity, what advantage does man have?

    12For who knows what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spends as a shadow? For who can tell a man what will be after him under the sun?

  • Ps 90:12
    72%

    12So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts to wisdom.

  • Eccl 11:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8But if a man lives many years, and rejoices in them all, let him remember the days of darkness, for they will be many. All that comes is vanity.

    9Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth; walk in the ways of your heart, and in the sight of your eyes — but know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.

  • Prov 21:21
    72%

    21He who follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, and honor.

  • Ps 25:12
    71%

    12Who is the man who fears the LORD? Him shall He teach in the way He chooses.

  • Eph 6:3
    71%

    3That it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth.

  • Prov 9:11
    71%

    11For by me your days shall be multiplied, and the years of your life shall be increased.

  • Prov 4:10
    71%

    10Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of your life will be many.

  • Prov 8:34-35
    2 verses
    71%

    34Blessed is the one who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.

    35For whoever finds me finds life and will obtain favor from the LORD.

  • Ps 49:9
    71%

    9That he should still live forever, and not see corruption.

  • Ps 112:1
    71%

    1Praise the LORD. Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.

  • Ps 34:11
    71%

    11Come, you children, listen to me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

  • Prov 3:13
    71%

    13Happy is the man that finds wisdom, and the man that gains understanding.

  • Ps 89:48
    71%

    48What man can live and not see death? Shall he deliver his soul from the power of the grave? Selah.

  • Eccl 7:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17Do not be overly wicked, nor be foolish; why should you die before your time?

    18It is good that you should take hold of this, and also from this do not withdraw your hand; for he who fears God will escape them all.

  • Eccl 5:20
    70%

    20For he will not much remember the days of his life because God keeps him occupied with the joy of his heart.

  • Job 3:21
    70%

    21Who long for death, but it does not come; and dig for it more than for hidden treasures;

  • Prov 19:8
    70%

    8He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; he who keeps understanding shall find good.

  • Eccl 8:12
    70%

    12Though a sinner does evil a hundred times and his days are prolonged, yet surely I know that it will be well with those who fear God, who fear before Him.

  • Prov 15:24
    70%

    24The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

  • Prov 10:27
    69%

    27The fear of the LORD prolongs days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

  • Ps 128:4
    69%

    4Behold, thus shall the man be blessed who fears the LORD.

  • Prov 13:12
    69%

    12Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when the desire comes, it is a tree of life.

  • Eccl 3:12
    69%

    12I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice, and to do good in their lives.

  • Job 10:5
    69%

    5Are Your days as the days of man? Are Your years as man's days,

  • Eccl 6:3
    69%

    3If a man begets a hundred children and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, yet his soul is not filled with good, and indeed he has no burial; I say, that a premature birth is better than he.

  • Eccl 12:1
    69%

    1Remember now your Creator in the days of your youth, while the evil days do not come, nor the years draw near when you will say, I have no pleasure in them;

  • Ps 52:1
    69%

    1Why do you boast in mischief, O mighty man? The goodness of God endures continually.

  • Ps 61:6
    69%

    6You will prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations.

  • Job 36:20
    69%

    20Do not desire the night, when people are cut off in their place.

  • Eccl 7:15
    69%

    15All things have I seen in the days of my vanity; there is a just man who perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who prolongs his life in his wickedness.

  • 1 Kgs 3:14
    69%

    14And if you will walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as your father David walked, then I will lengthen your days.

  • Ps 37:27
    69%

    27Depart from evil and do good, and live forevermore.

  • Prov 8:32
    69%

    32Now therefore listen to me, O children, for blessed are those who keep my ways.

  • Job 14:14
    69%

    14If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my appointed time I will wait, till my change comes.

  • Eccl 6:6
    69%

    6Yes, even if he lives a thousand years twice over, yet has seen no good: do not all go to one place?

  • Prov 12:2
    69%

    2A good man obtains favor from the LORD, but a man of wicked plans will He condemn.

  • Prov 4:22
    69%

    22For they are life to those who find them, and health to all their flesh.

  • Job 5:27
    68%

    27Behold this, we have searched it out, it is true; hear it, and know it for your good.