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23 I am gone like a shadow at evening;
    I am shaken off like a locust.(A)

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23 I fade away like an evening shadow;(A)
    I am shaken off like a locust.

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19 The Lord changed the wind into a very strong west wind, which lifted the locusts and drove them into the Red Sea;[a] not a single locust was left in all the country of Egypt.

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Footnotes

  1. 10.19 Or Sea of Reeds

19 And the Lord changed the wind to a very strong west wind, which caught up the locusts and carried them into the Red Sea.[a] Not a locust was left anywhere in Egypt.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 10:19 Or the Sea of Reeds

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

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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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13 but it will not be well with the wicked, neither will they prolong their days like a shadow, because they do not stand in fear before God.(A)

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13 Yet because the wicked do not fear God,(A) it will not go well with them, and their days(B) will not lengthen like a shadow.

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12 For who knows what is good for mortals while they live the few days of their vain life, which they pass like a shadow? For who can tell them what will be after them under the sun?(A)

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12 For who knows what is good for a person in life, during the few and meaningless days(A) they pass through like a shadow?(B) Who can tell them what will happen under the sun after they are gone?

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They are like a breath;
    their days are like a passing shadow.(A)

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They are like a breath;(A)
    their days are like a fleeting shadow.(B)

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10 because of your indignation and anger,
    for you have lifted me up and thrown me aside.
11 My days are like a lengthening shadow;
    I wither away like grass.(A)

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10 because of your great wrath,(A)
    for you have taken me up and thrown me aside.
11 My days are like the evening shadow;(B)
    I wither(C) away like grass.

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    comes up like a flower and withers,
    flees like a shadow and does not last.(A)

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They spring up like flowers(A) and wither away;(B)
    like fleeting shadows,(C) they do not endure.(D)

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15 For we are aliens and transients before you, as were all our ancestors; our days on the earth are like a shadow, and there is no hope.(A)

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15 We are foreigners and strangers(A) in your sight, as were all our ancestors. Our days on earth are like a shadow,(B) without hope.

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13 So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and the Lord brought an east wind upon the land all that day and all that night. When morning came, the east wind had brought the locusts.

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13 So Moses stretched out his staff(A) over Egypt, and the Lord made an east wind blow across the land all that day and all that night. By morning the wind had brought the locusts;(B)

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