KJVThe fear of the Lord prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
The fear of Jehovah 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 Jehovah addeth days, And the years of the wicked are shortened.
The fear of Jehovah prolongeth days; but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
Proverbs — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
P R O V E R B S CHAP. X. Hitherto we have been in the porch or preface to the proverbs, here they begin. They are short but weighty sentences; most of them are distichs, two sentences in one verse, illustrating each other; but it is seldom that there…