kSee Ps. 102:11
Job 14:2
2He comes out like aa flower and bwithers;he flees like ca shadow and continues not.
Psalms 39:5-6
5Behold, you have made my days a few handbreadths,and dmy lifetime is as nothing before you.
Surely eall mankind stands as a mere breath! Selah
6Surely a man fgoes about as a shadow!
Surely for nothing ▼
▼Hebrew Surely as a breath
they are in turmoil;man hheaps up wealth and does not know who will gather!
Psalms 102:3
3 For my days ipass away like smoke,and my jbones burn like a furnace.
Psalms 109:23
23I am gone like ka shadow at evening;I am lshaken off like a locust.
Psalms 144:4
4 mMan is like a breath;his days are like na passing oshadow.
Ecclesiastes 6:12
12For who knows what is good for man while he lives the few days of his pvain ▼▼The Hebrew term hebel can refer to a “vapor” or “mere breath” (see note on 1:2)
life, which he passes like ra shadow? For who can tell man what will be safter him under the sun? James 4:14
14yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For tyou are a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes.
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