1Ch 29:15, Job 8:9, 14:2, Psa 39:5-6, 89:47, 90:10-12, Ecc 8:13, 9:6 | ESV | STEP | For we are strangers before you and sojourners , as all our fathers were. Our days on the earth are like a shadow , and there is no abiding .

1 Chronicles 29:15

15 ^aFor we are strangers before you and sojourners, as all our fathers were. Our days on the earth are ^blike a shadow, and there is no abiding. ^{▼▼Septuagint, Vulgate; Hebrew hope, or prospect}

Job 8:9

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

Job 14:2

2 He comes out like ^ea flower and ^fwithers;
he flees like ^ga shadow and continues not.

Psalms 39:5-6

5 Behold, you have made my days a few handbreadths,
and ^hmy lifetime is as nothing before you.
Surely ⁱall mankind stands as a mere breath! Selah
6 Surely a man ^jgoes about as a shadow!
Surely for nothing ^{▼▼Hebrew Surely as a breath} they are in turmoil;
man ^lheaps up wealth and does not know who will gather!

Psalms 89:47

47 ^mRemember ⁿhow short my ^otime is!
For what vanity you have created all the children of man!

Psalms 90:10-12

10 The years of our life are seventy,
or even by reason of strength eighty;
yet their span ^{▼▼Or pride} is but toil and trouble;
they are soon gone, and we fly away.
11 Who considers the power of your anger,
and your wrath according to the fear of you?
12 ^qSo teach us to number our days
that we may get a heart of wisdom.

Ecclesiastes 8:13

13 But it will ^rnot be well with the wicked, neither will he prolong his days like ^sa shadow, because he does not fear before God.

Ecclesiastes 9:6

6 Their love and their hate and their envy have already perished, and forever they have no more share in all that is done under the sun.