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Proverbs 10:27

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27qThe fear of the Lord prolongs life,

rbut the years of the wicked will be short.

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  1. qSee ch. 3:2
  2. rSee Job 15:32, 33

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The fear of the Lord adds length to life,

but the years of the wicked are cut short.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The fear of the Lord prolongs life,

but the years of the wicked are cut short.

NLTNew Living Translation

Fear of the Lord lengthens one’s life,

but the years of the wicked are cut short.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The fear of Yahweh adds life,

but the years of the wicked are shortened.

KJV 1900King James Version

The fear of the Lord prolongeth days:

But the years of the wicked shall be shortened.