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Lord, remind me how brief my time on earth will be.
    Remind me that my days are numbered—
    how fleeting my life is.

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12 Teach us to realize the brevity of life,
    so that we may grow in wisdom.

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14 For he knows how weak we are;
    he remembers we are only dust.

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84 How long must I wait?
    When will you punish those who persecute me?

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13 “I wish you would hide me in the grave[a]
    and forget me there until your anger has passed.
    But mark your calendar to think of me again!

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Footnotes

  1. 14:13 Hebrew in Sheol.

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