Psalms 34:12
Who is he that loveth life, And desireth many days, in which he may see good?
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
In Context
11Come, ye children, hearken to me! I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
13Guard well thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile!
Cross References
Job 7:7O remember that my life is a breath; That mine eye shall no more see good!
Psalms 4:6There are many who say, Who will show us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us!
Psalms 91:16With long life will I satisfy him, And show him my salvation.”
Proverbs 7:24Now, therefore, ye children, hearken to me, And attend to the words of my mouth!
Matthew Henry on Psalms 34:12-22
An Exhortation to Fear God; The Privileges of the Righteous. 11 Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord . 12 What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good? 13 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. 14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it. 15 The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry. 16 The face of the Lord is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of… Read the whole commentary →