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length of days

Meaning of “length of days”

Long life, many years, or continuance of days.

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4 occurrences4 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Job 12:12

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Every verse containing “length of days”

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Job 12:12
With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 12:12 · retained source text

With the ancient is wisedome, and in length of dayes, vnderstanding.

Psalms 21:4
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 21:4 · retained source text

He asked life of thee, and thou gauest it him, euen length of dayes for euer and euer.

Proverbs 3:2
For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 3:2 · retained source text

For length of dayes, and long life, and peace shall they adde to thee.

1611 marginal noteHeb. yeeres of life.

Proverbs 3:16
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 3:16 · retained source text

Length of dayes is in her right hand: and in her left hand, riches and honour.

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