Long lives in the Bible

• Before the flood the LORD sets a limit to man's daysGen 6:3
  The verses

  Gen 6:3So the LORD said, “My Spirit will not contend with man forever, for he is mortal; his days shall be 120 years.”
• A psalm: our days are seventy years, or eighty if we are strongPs 90:10
  The verses

  Ps 90:10The length of our days is seventy years— or eighty if we are strong— yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for they quickly pass, and we fly away.

Before the flood

• Adam lived 930 yearsGen 5:5
  The verses

  Gen 5:5So Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died.
• Seth lived 912 yearsGen 5:8
  The verses

  Gen 5:8So Seth lived a total of 912 years, and then he died.
• Enosh lived 905 yearsGen 5:11
  The verses

  Gen 5:11So Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died.
• Kenan lived 910 yearsGen 5:14
  The verses

  Gen 5:14So Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died.
• Mahalalel lived 895 yearsGen 5:17
  The verses

  Gen 5:17So Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died.
• Jared lived 962 yearsGen 5:20
  The verses

  Gen 5:20So Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died.
• Enoch: 365 years, and then he was no moreGen 5:23–24
  The verses

  Gen 5:23–24So Enoch lived a total of 365 years. Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.
• Methuselah lived 969 yearsGen 5:27
  The verses

  Gen 5:27So Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.
• Lamech lived 777 yearsGen 5:31
  The verses

  Gen 5:31So Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died.
• Noah lived 350 years after the flood, 950 in allGen 9:28–29
  The verses

  Gen 9:28–29After the flood, Noah lived 350 years. So Noah lived a total of 950 years, and then he died.

After the flood

• Shem: a son at 100, then 500 more yearsGen 11:10–11
  The verses

  Gen 11:10–11This is the account of Shem. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arphaxad. And after he had become the father of Arphaxad, Shem lived 500 years and had other sons and daughters.
• Arphaxad: a son at 35, then 403 more yearsGen 11:12–13
  The verses

  Gen 11:12–13When Arphaxad was 35 years old, he became the father of Shelah. And after he had become the father of Shelah, Arphaxad lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.
• Shelah: a son at 30, then 403 more yearsGen 11:14–15
  The verses

  Gen 11:14–15When Shelah was 30 years old, he became the father of Eber. And after he had become the father of Eber, Shelah lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.
• Eber: a son at 34, then 430 more yearsGen 11:16–17
  The verses

  Gen 11:16–17When Eber was 34 years old, he became the father of Peleg. And after he had become the father of Peleg, Eber lived 430 years and had other sons and daughters.
• Peleg: a son at 30, then 209 more yearsGen 11:18–19
  The verses

  Gen 11:18–19When Peleg was 30 years old, he became the father of Reu. And after he had become the father of Reu, Peleg lived 209 years and had other sons and daughters.
• Nahor: a son at 29, then 119 more yearsGen 11:24–25
  The verses

  Gen 11:24–25When Nahor was 29 years old, he became the father of Terah. And after he had become the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters.
• Terah lived 205 years and died in HaranGen 11:32
  The verses

  Gen 11:32Terah lived 205 years, and he died in Haran.

Later lives

• Sarah lived to 127Gen 23:1
  The verses

  Gen 23:1Now Sarah lived to be 127 years old.
• Abraham lived 175 yearsGen 25:7
  The verses

  Gen 25:7Abraham lived a total of 175 years.
• Ishmael too lived a long lifeGen 25:17
  The verses

  Gen 25:17Ishmael lived a total of 137 years. Then he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people.
• Isaac lived 180 yearsGen 35:28
  The verses

  Gen 35:28And Isaac lived 180 years.
• Jacob lived 147 years, the last seventeen in EgyptGen 47:28
  The verses

  Gen 47:28And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years, and the length of his life was 147 years.
• Joseph died at 110 and was embalmed in EgyptGen 50:26
  The verses

  Gen 50:26So Joseph died at the age of 110. And they embalmed his body and placed it in a coffin in Egypt.
• Levi lived 137 years, Kohath 133, Amram 137Exod 6:16, Exod 6:18, Exod 6:20
  The verses

  Exod 6:16These were the names of the sons of Levi according to their records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived 137 years.

  Exod 6:18The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. Kohath lived 133 years.

  Exod 6:20And Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.
• Aaron died on Mount Hor at 123Num 33:39
  The verses

  Num 33:39Aaron was 123 years old when he died on Mount Hor.
• Moses died at 120, his eyes not weakDeut 34:7
  The verses

  Deut 34:7Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died, yet his eyes were not weak, and his vitality had not diminished.
• Caleb at 85: still as strong as the day Moses sent himJosh 14:10–11
  The verses

  Josh 14:10–11Now behold, as the LORD promised, He has kept me alive these forty-five years since He spoke this word to Moses, while Israel wandered in the wilderness. So here I am today, eighty-five years old, still as strong today as I was the day Moses sent me out. As my strength was then, so it is now for war, for going out, and for coming in.
• Joshua died at 110Josh 24:29
  The verses

  Josh 24:29Some time later, Joshua son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died at the age of 110.
• Eli was 98 and could not see1 Sam 4:15
  The verses

  1 Sam 4:15Now Eli was ninety-eight years old, and his gaze was fixed because he could not see.
• Barzillai, eighty years old, had supplied King David2 Sam 19:32
  The verses

  2 Sam 19:32Barzillai was quite old, eighty years of age, and since he was a very wealthy man, he had provided for the king while he stayed in Mahanaim.
• The priest Jehoiada died at 1302 Chr 24:15
  The verses

  2 Chr 24:15When Jehoiada was old and full of years, he died at the age of 130.
• Job lived 140 more years and saw four generationsJob 42:16–17
  The verses

  Job 42:16–17After this, Job lived 140 years and saw his children and their children to the fourth generation. And so Job died, old and full of years.
• Anna, a widow to the age of eighty-four, never left the templeLuke 2:36–37
  The verses

  Luke 2:36–37There was also a prophetess named Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, who was well along in years. She had been married for seven years, and then was a widow to the age of eighty-four. She never left the temple, but worshiped night and day, fasting and praying.