Longevity

–General scriptures concerning Ge 6:3; Ex 20:12; 1Ki 3:11-14; Job 5:26; Ps 21:4; 34:11-13; 90:10; 91:16; Pr 3:1,2,16; 9:11; 10:27; Isa 65:20; 1Pe 3:10,11

–See OLD AGE

–INSTANCES OF

Adam, nine-hundred and thirty years Ge 5:5

Seth, nine-hundred and twelve years Ge 5:8

Enos, nine-hundred and five years Ge 5:11

Cainan, nine-hundred and ten years Ge 5:14

Mahalaleel, eight-hundred and ninety-five years Ge 5:17

Jared, nine-hundred and sixty-two years Ge 5:20

Enoch, three-hundred and sixty-five years Ge 5:23

Methuselah, nine-hundred and sixty-nine years Ge 5:27

Lamech, seven-hundred and seventy-seven years Ge 5:31

Noah, nine-hundred and fifty years Ge 9:29

Shem, six-hundred years Ge 11:10,11

Arphaxad, four-hundred and thirty-eight years Ge 11:12,13

Salah, four-hundred and thirty-three years Ge 11:14,15

Eber, four-hundred and sixty-four years Ge 11:16,17

Peleg, two-hundred and thirty-nine years Ge 11:18,19

Reu, two-hundred and thirty-nine years Ge 11:20,21

Serug, two-hundred and thirty years Ge 11:22,23

Nahor, one-hundred and forty-eight years Ge 11:24,25

Terah, two-hundred and five years Ge 11:32

Job, “lived one-hundred and forty years” after his ordeal, and then “he died at a very great age,” Job 42:16,17

Sarah, one-hundred and twenty-seven years Ge 23:1

Abraham, one-hundred and seventy-five years Ge 25:7

Isaac, one-hundred and eighty years Ge 35:28

Jacob, one-hundred and forty-seven years Ge 47:28

Joseph, one-hundred and ten years Ge 50:26

Amram, one-hundred and thirty-seven years Ex 6:20

Aaron, one-hundred and twenty-three years Nu 33:39

Moses, one-hundred and twenty years De 31:2; 34:7

Joshua, one-hundred and ten years Jos 24:29

Eli, ninety-eight years 1Sa 4:15

Barzillai, eighty years 2Sa 19:32

Jehoiada, one-hundred and thirty years 2Ch 24:15

Anna, older than eighty-four years Lu 2:36,37

Paul, “the aged one” Phm 1:9