Psalm 90:10 in King James Version
These words are not mentioned in the bible.
He promised nothing at all like that."Be on the alert then, for you do not know the day nor the hour.
If you were three score years and ten, you would be 70 years old. A "score" is 20 years, so three score would be 60 years, plus an additional 10 years gives you a total of 70.
If you are thinking of the word 'score' as a span of life, it is of biblical origin, Leviticus 12 and Psalms 90 which quotes 'there is a use of it that refers to a span of our lives' - 'the days of our years are three score years and ten'. Also borrowed by Shakespeare in Macbeth as 'Three score and ten I can remember well,' The span of life was then considered to be three score and ten, in other words 70 years
A "score" is 20. So 3 times 20 plus 10 = 70.
These words are not mentioned in the bible.
The phrase three score and a half , does not come in the book of Job, but in the book of Psalms chapter 90.
A score is twenty; if read as 'a score, ten and three' it is 20 + 10 + 3 = 33, but if read as 'a score [times] ten' it becomes 203.
He promised nothing at all like that."Be on the alert then, for you do not know the day nor the hour.
The phrase Three score years and ten is from Psalms 90 verse 10: The days of our years are threescore years and ten;and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years,yet is their strength labor and sorrow;for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
70 miles. A score is 20.
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If you are thinking of the word 'score' as a span of life, it is of biblical origin, Leviticus 12 and Psalms 90 which quotes 'there is a use of it that refers to a span of our lives' - 'the days of our years are three score years and ten'. Also borrowed by Shakespeare in Macbeth as 'Three score and ten I can remember well,' The span of life was then considered to be three score and ten, in other words 70 years
No, "three score and ten years" is not exclusive to nonbelievers. It is a phrase taken from the Bible, specifically from Psalms 90:10, and it refers to the traditional lifespan of a human being, which is approximately 70 years. This concept is not limited to a particular religious belief or nonbelief.
Daniel Boone - 1964 Three Score and Ten 5-16 was released on: USA: 6 February 1969
ten thousand and sixty 10,060 a score is 20 so therefore threescore is 3x20=60, simple
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