James 4:14
New International Version
14 Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.(A)
James 4:14
King James Version
14 Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
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1 Peter 1:24
New International Version
24 For,
“All people are like grass,
and all their glory is like the flowers of the field;
the grass withers and the flowers fall,
1 Peter 1:24
King James Version
24 For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
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Psalm 39:5
New International Version
Footnotes
- Psalm 39:5 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 11.
Psalm 39:5
King James Version
5 Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.
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1 John 2:17
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1 John 2:17
King James Version
17 And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
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Psalm 102:3
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Psalm 102:3
King James Version
3 For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
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Job 7:6-7
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Job 7:6-7
King James Version
6 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.
7 O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.
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Job 14:1-2
King James Version
14 Man that is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble.
2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
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Job 9:25-26
King James Version
25 Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.
26 They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.
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James 1:10
New International Version
10 But the rich should take pride in their humiliation—since they will pass away like a wild flower.(A)
James 1:10
King James Version
10 But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
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Psalm 89:47
New International Version
47 Remember how fleeting is my life.(A)
For what futility you have created all humanity!
Psalm 89:47
King James Version
47 Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
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1 Peter 4:7
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1 Peter 4:7
King James Version
7 But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
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Psalm 90:5-7
New International Version
5 Yet you sweep people away(A) in the sleep of death—
they are like the new grass of the morning:
6 In the morning it springs up new,
but by evening it is dry and withered.(B)
7 We are consumed by your anger
and terrified by your indignation.
Psalm 90:5-7
King James Version
5 Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
6 In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
7 For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.
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Isaiah 38:12
King James Version
12 Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.
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