Holy Scripture
Proverbs 3:2
A church father on this verse
“For length of days, and years of life, etc. Lest the imposition of observing precepts should disturb the listener, he prefaces with certain rewards, and so enumerates the precepts. For by the length of days, he signifies eternal light; by the years of life, the transition from this mortality; by the increase of peace,…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
2For length of existence, and years of life, And peace, shall they add to thee.
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In context
1My son, forget not my laws; But let thy heart keep my words:
— Proverbs 3:2 —
3Let not mercy and truth forsake thee; But bind them about thy neck:
4So shalt thou find favor: and do thou provide things honest In the sight of the Lord, and of men.