14 yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For (A)you are a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes.

Read full chapter

24 for

(A)“All flesh is like grass
    and all its glory like the flower of grass.
The grass withers,
    and the flower falls,

Read full chapter

Behold, you have made my days a few handbreadths,
    and (A)my lifetime is as nothing before you.
Surely (B)all mankind stands as a mere breath! Selah

Read full chapter

17 And (A)the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever.

Read full chapter

For my days (A)pass away like smoke,
    and my (B)bones burn like a furnace.

Read full chapter

My days are (A)swifter than (B)a weaver's shuttle
    and come to their end without hope.

“Remember that my life is a (C)breath;
    my eye will never again see good.

Read full chapter

Job Continues: Death Comes Soon to All

14 “Man who is (A)born of a woman
    is (B)few of days and (C)full of trouble.
He comes out like (D)a flower and (E)withers;
    he flees like (F)a shadow and continues not.

Read full chapter

25 “My (A)days are swifter than (B)a runner;
    they flee away; they see no good.
26 They go by like (C)skiffs of reed,
    like (D)an eagle swooping on the prey.

Read full chapter

10 and (A)the rich in his humiliation, because (B)like a flower of the grass[a] he will pass away.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. James 1:10 Or a wild flower

47 (A)Remember (B)how short my (C)time is!
    For what vanity you have created all the children of man!

Read full chapter

(A)The end of all things is at hand; therefore (B)be self-controlled and sober-minded (C)for the sake of your prayers.

Read full chapter

You (A)sweep them away as with a flood; they are like (B)a dream,
    like (C)grass that is renewed in the morning:
in (D)the morning it flourishes and is renewed;
    in the evening it (E)fades and (F)withers.

For we are brought to an end by your anger;
    by your wrath we are dismayed.

Read full chapter

12 My dwelling is plucked up and removed from me
    (A)like a shepherd's tent;
(B)like a weaver (C)I have rolled up my life;
    (D)he cuts me off from the loom;
(E)from day to night you bring me to an end;

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends

ESV Spiral-Bound Journaling New Testament, hardcover
ESV Spiral-Bound Journaling New Testament, hardcover
Retail: $34.99
Our Price: $22.49
Save: $12.50 (36%)
ESV Study Bible, Black Genuine  Leather with Thumb Index
ESV Study Bible, Black Genuine Leather with Thumb Index
Retail: $124.99
Our Price: $64.99
Save: $60.00 (48%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
ESV Study Bible, Personal Size, TruTone Imitation Leather, Brown
ESV Study Bible, Personal Size, TruTone Imitation Leather, Brown
Retail: $74.99
Our Price: $47.49
Save: $27.50 (37%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars
ESV Economy Bible, Softcover
ESV Economy Bible, Softcover
Retail: $4.99
Our Price: $2.39
Save: $2.60 (52%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars
ESV Church Bible (Value Pew Bible) Case of 24
ESV Church Bible (Value Pew Bible) Case of 24
Retail: $311.76
Our Price: $155.76
Save: $156.00 (50%)
ESV Study Bible, Burgundy Genuine Leather with Thumb Index
ESV Study Bible, Burgundy Genuine Leather with Thumb Index
Retail: $124.99
Our Price: $64.99
Save: $60.00 (48%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars