Psalm 39:5
You, indeed, have made my days as handbreadths, and my lifetime as nothing before You. Truly each man at his best exists as but a breath. Selah
Cross References
Matthew 6:27
Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his lifespan?

Luke 12:25
Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his lifespan?

Romans 8:20
For the creation was subjected to futility, not by its own will, but because of the One who subjected it, in hope

James 4:14
You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.

Job 11:12
But a witless man can no more become wise than the colt of a wild donkey can be born a man!

Job 14:2
Like a flower, he comes forth, then withers away; like a fleeting shadow, he does not endure.

Psalm 39:11
You discipline and correct a man for his iniquity, consuming like a moth what he holds dear; surely each man is but a vapor. Selah

Psalm 62:9
Lowborn men are but a vapor; the exalted but a lie. Weighed on the scale, they are pushed up; together they are but a breath.

Psalm 89:47
Remember how short is my lifespan. For what futility You have created all men!

Psalm 90:4
For in Your sight a thousand years are but a day that passes, or a watch of the night.

Psalm 102:23
He has broken my strength on the way; He has shortened my days.

Psalm 144:4
Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow.

Ecclesiastes 1:2
"Futility of futilities," says the Teacher, "futility of futilities! Everything is futile!"

Ecclesiastes 6:12
For who knows what is good for a man during the few days he passes through his fleeting life like a shadow? Who can tell a man what will come after him under the sun?

Daniel 4:35
All the peoples of the earth are counted as nothing, and He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the peoples of the earth. There is no one who can restrain His hand or say to Him, 'What have You done?'"

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Psalm 90:4, 5, 9, 10
For in Your sight a thousand years are but a day that passes, or a watch of the night. . . .

Genesis 47:9
"My pilgrimage has lasted 130 years, " Jacob replied. "My years have been few and hard, and they have not matched the years of the lives of my fathers."

Job 7:6
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle; they come to an end without hope.

Job 9:25, 26
My days are swifter than a runner; they flee without seeing any good. . . .

Job 14:1, 2
Man, who is born of woman, is short of days and full of trouble. . . .

James 4:14
You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.

as nothing

Psalm 89:47
Remember how short is my lifespan. For what futility You have created all men!

2 Peter 3:8
Beloved, do not let this one thing escape your notice: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.

verily

Psalm 39:11
You discipline and correct a man for his iniquity, consuming like a moth what he holds dear; surely each man is but a vapor. Selah

Psalm 62:9
Lowborn men are but a vapor; the exalted but a lie. Weighed on the scale, they are pushed up; together they are but a breath.

Psalm 144:4
Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow.

Ecclesiastes 1:2
"Futility of futilities, " says the Teacher, "futility of futilities! Everything is futile!"

Ecclesiastes 2:11
Yet when I considered all the works that my hands had accomplished and what I had toiled to achieve, I found everything to be futile, a pursuit of the wind; there was nothing to be gained under the sun.

Isaiah 40:17
All the nations are as nothing before Him; He regards them as nothingness and emptiness.

at his best state [heb.

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