Job 8:9

9For we are but of yesterday and know nothing,
for our days on earth are aa shadow.

Ecclesiastes 6:12

12For who knows what is good for man while he lives the few days of his bvain
The Hebrew term hebel can refer to a “vapor” or “mere breath” (see note on 1:2)
life, which he passes like da shadow? For who can tell man what will be eafter him under the sun?

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