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For length of days, and years of life, And peace, will they add to you.
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A Life Worth Living
Commentators emphasize that the promise is not just for a long lifespan ("length of days") but for "years of life"—a life that is full, meaningful, and worth living. The blessing is about the quality of one's years, not just the quantity.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Three words carry on the chain of blessings:
19th Century
Anglican
(d) Fourth Discourse: Exhortation to Various Virtues (Proverbs 3:1–18).
Long life—That is, a …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
For length of days, and long life Or, "years of life", or "lives" F6 ; a long life of usefulness and comf…
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In the way of believing obedience to God's commandments, health and peace may commonly be enjoyed; and though our days may not be long on earth, we…
