Proverbs 10:27 meaning and explanation
The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short.
Proverbs 10:27, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse is one of Solomon's collected proverbs, a short observation about how life normally works under God's moral order. "The fear of the LORD" is not terror but reverent trust that shapes conduct, and here it is set against wickedness as a whole way of life.
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