My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.
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Psalms 144:4 · 16 connections
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(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah. …
End of linked passage: Psalms 39:6I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.
For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.
Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.
For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.
Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. …
End of linked passage: Job 14:3When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.
Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. …
End of linked passage: Psalms 103:16Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.
How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
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