Job 29:2, Psa 6:6, 39:5, Ecc 1:14 | ESV | STEP | Oh , that I were as in the months of old , as in the days when God watched over me,

Job 29:2

2 “Oh, that I were as in the months of old,
as in the days when God watched over me,

Psalms 6:6

6 I am ^aweary with my ^bmoaning;
every night I flood my bed with tears;
I drench my couch with my weeping.

Psalms 39:5

5 Behold, you have made my days a few handbreadths,
and ^cmy lifetime is as nothing before you.
Surely ^dall mankind stands as a mere breath! Selah

Ecclesiastes 1:14

14 I have seen everything that is done under the sun, and behold, all is ^evanity ^{▼▼The Hebrew term hebel can refer to a “vapor” or “mere breath” (see note on 1:2)} and a striving after wind. ^{▼▼Or a feeding on wind; compare Hosea 12:1 (also in Ecclesiastes 1:17; 2:11, 17, 26; 4:4, 6, 16; 6:9)}