O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.

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Remember, O God, that my life is but a breath;(A)
    my eyes will never see happiness again.(B)

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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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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)

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39 For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.

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39 He remembered that they were but flesh,(A)
    a passing breeze(B) that does not return.

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15 O Lord, thou knowest: remember me, and visit me, and revenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for thy sake I have suffered rebuke.

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15 Lord, you understand;
    remember me and care for me.
    Avenge me on my persecutors.(A)
You are long-suffering(B)—do not take me away;
    think of how I suffer reproach for your sake.(C)

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47 Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?

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47 Remember how fleeting is my life.(A)
    For what futility you have created all humanity!

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50 Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; how I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people;

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50 Remember, Lord, how your servant has[a] been mocked,(A)
    how I bear in my heart the taunts of all the nations,

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 89:50 Or your servants have

18 Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Lord, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.

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18 Remember how the enemy has mocked you, Lord,
    how foolish people(A) have reviled your name.

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21 Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;

22 A land of darkness, as darkness itself; and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.

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21 before I go to the place of no return,(A)
    to the land of gloom and utter darkness,(B)
22 to the land of deepest night,
    of utter darkness(C) and disorder,
    where even the light is like darkness.”(D)

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22 Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily.

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22 Rise up,(A) O God, and defend your cause;
    remember how fools(B) mock you all day long.

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Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?

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Remember that you molded me like clay.(A)
    Will you now turn me to dust again?(B)

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25 Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.

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25 “My days are swifter than a runner;(A)
    they fly away without a glimpse of joy.(B)

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Remember, I beseech thee, the word that thou commandedst thy servant Moses, saying, If ye transgress, I will scatter you abroad among the nations:

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“Remember(A) the instruction you gave your servant Moses, saying, ‘If you are unfaithful, I will scatter(B) you among the nations,

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36 And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.

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36 Their father Jacob said to them, “You have deprived me of my children. Joseph is no more and Simeon is no more,(A) and now you want to take Benjamin.(B) Everything is against me!(C)

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