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Psalm 103:15-16
New English Translation

15 A person’s life is like grass.[a]
Like a flower in the field it flourishes,
16 but when the hot wind[b] blows, it disappears,
and one can no longer even spot the place where it once grew.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 103:15 tn Heb “[as for] mankind, like grass [are] his days.” The Hebrew noun אֱנוֹשׁ (ʾenosh) is used here generically of human beings. What is said is true of all mankind.
  2. Psalm 103:16 tn Heb “[the] wind.” The word “hot” is supplied in the translation for clarification.
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