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Proverbs 10:27
The reverence of Yahweh, addeth days, but, the years of the lawless, shall be shortened.
Proverbs 10:27 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 10:27 in other translations
The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short.
The fear of the LORD prolongs days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
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In context
24 The dread of the lawless one, the same, shall overtake him, but, the desire of the righteous, shall he granted.
25 Like the passing away of a tempest, so the lawless one is not, but, the righteous, [hath] an age-abiding foundation.
26 As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so, is the sluggard, to them who send him.
27 The reverence of Yahweh, addeth days, but, the years of the lawless, shall be shortened.
28 The hope of the righteous, shall be gladness, but, the expectation of the lawless, shall vanish.
29 A refuge for the blameless, is the path of Yahweh, but, destruction, [awaiteth] the workers of iniquity.
30 The righteous, to times age-abiding, shall remain unshaken, but, the lawless, shall not inhabit the earth.
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