Bible Verses About Human Life Span

The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.

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

And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.

There shall be no more thence an infant of days, nor an old man that hath not filled his days: for the child shall die an hundred years old; but the sinner being an hundred years old shall be accursed.

I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.

As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.

Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?

Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.

And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.

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

One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.

Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.

And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah.

And from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the service thereof, and shall serve no more:

What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?

The fear of the Lord prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;

After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, even four generations.

Are thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man’s days,

And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

So Job died, being old and full of days.

Thou wilt prolong the king’s life: and his years as many generations.

They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing;

For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.

A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.

And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:

And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days.

That thou mightest fear the Lord thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son’s son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.

All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.

But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity.

But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

His flesh shall be fresher than a child’s: he shall return to the days of his youth:

And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.

And the days of Isaac were an hundred and fourscore years.

And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:

Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.

And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.

And these are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years.