Psalm 39:5
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5 Indeed, You have made my days as handbreadths,
And my age is as nothing before You;
Certainly every man at his best state is but (A)vapor. Selah
Psalm 39:5
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Footnotes
- Psalm 39:5 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 11.
Psalm 144:4
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Psalm 144:4
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Psalm 89:47
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Psalm 89:47
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47 Remember how fleeting is my life.(A)
For what futility you have created all humanity!
Psalm 90:9-10
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9 For all our days have passed away in Your wrath;
We finish our years like a sigh.
10 The days of our lives are seventy years;
And if by reason of strength they are eighty years,
Yet their boast is only labor and sorrow;
For it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
Psalm 90:9-10
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Psalm 62:9
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9 (A)Surely men of low degree are [a]a vapor,
Men of high degree are a lie;
If they are weighed on the scales,
They are altogether lighter than vapor.
Footnotes
- Psalm 62:9 vanity
Psalm 62:9
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Ecclesiastes 2:11
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11 Then I looked on all the works that my hands had done
And on the labor in which I had toiled;
And indeed all was (A)vanity and grasping for the wind.
There was no profit under the sun.
Ecclesiastes 2:11
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James 4:14
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14 whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? (A)It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away.
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James 4:14
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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)
Psalm 90:4-5
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4 (A)For a thousand years in Your sight
Are like yesterday when it is past,
And like a watch in the night.
5 You carry them away like a flood;
(B)They are like a sleep.
In the morning (C)they are like grass which grows up:
Psalm 90:4-5
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Psalm 39:11
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11 When with rebukes You correct man for iniquity,
You make his beauty (A)melt away like a moth;
Surely every man is vapor. Selah
Job 14:1-2
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Job Speaks of Life’s Woes
14 “Man who is born of woman
Is of few days and (A)full of [a]trouble.
2 (B)He comes forth like a flower and fades away;
He flees like a shadow and does not continue.
Footnotes
- Job 14:1 turmoil
Job 9:25-26
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25 “Now (A)my days are swifter than a runner;
They flee away, they see no good.
26 They pass by like [a]swift ships,
(B)Like an eagle swooping on its prey.
Footnotes
- Job 9:26 Lit. ships of reeds
Job 7:6
New King James Version
6 “My(A) days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle,
And are spent without hope.
Job 7:6
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Isaiah 40:17
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17 All nations before Him are as (A)nothing,
And (B)they are counted by Him less than nothing and worthless.
Isaiah 40:17
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