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For venerable old age is not that of long time, nor counted by the number of years: but the understanding of a man is grey hairs. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 8)
The number of the days of men at the most are a hundred years: as a drop of water of the sea are they esteemed: and as a pebble of the sand, so are a few years compared to eternity. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 8)
Happy is the husband of a good wife: for the number of his years is double. (Ecclesiasticus 26, 1)
A virtuous woman rejoiceth her husband: and shall fulfil the years of his life in peace. (Ecclesiasticus 26, 2)
But the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Basin: and within threescore and five years, Ephraim shall cease to be a people: (Isaiah 7, 8)
My heart shall cry to Moab, the bars thereof shall flee unto Segor a heifer of three years old: for by the ascent of Luith they shall go up weeping: and in the way of Oronaim they shall lift up a cry of destruction. (Isaiah 15, 5)
And now the Lord hath spoken, saying: In three years, as the years of a hireling, the glory of Moab shall be taken away for all the multitude of the people, and it shall be left small and feeble, not many. (Isaiah 16, 14)
And the Lord said: As my servant Isaias hath walked, naked and barefoot, it shall be a sign and a wonder of three years upon Egypt, and upon Ethiopia, (Isaiah 20, 3)
For thus saith the Lord to me: Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, all the glory of Cedar shall be taken away. (Isaiah 21, 16)
And it shall come to pass in that day that thou, O Tyre, shalt be forgotten, seventy years, according to the days of one king: but after seventy years, there shall be unto Tyre as the song of a harlot. (Isaiah 23, 15)
And it shall come to pass after seventy years, that the Lord will visit Tyre, and will bring her back again to her traffic: and she shall commit fornication again with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth. (Isaiah 23, 17)
Go and say to Ezechias: Thus saith the Lord the God of David thy father: I have heard thy prayer, and I have seen thy tears: behold I will add to thy days fifteen years: (Isaiah 38, 5)