Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 3588 [e] כִּֽי־ kî- for Conj 8543 [e] תְמ֣וֹל ṯə-mō-wl yesterday Adv 587 [e] אֲ֭נַחְנוּ ’ă-naḥ-nū we [were born] Pro-1cp 3808 [e] וְלֹ֣א wə-lō and nothing Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt 3045 [e] נֵדָ֑ע nê-ḏā‘; know V-Qal-Imperf-1cp 3588 [e] כִּ֤י kî because Conj 6738 [e] צֵ֖ל ṣêl a shadow N-ms 3117 [e] יָמֵ֣ינוּ yā-mê-nū our days [are] N-mpc | 1cp 5921 [e] עֲלֵי־ ‘ă-lê- on Prep 776 [e] אָֽרֶץ׃ ’ā-reṣ. earth N-fs

New American Standard Bible
"For we are only of yesterday and know nothing, Because our days on earth are as a shadow.

King James Bible
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)

Holman Christian Standard Bible
since we were born only yesterday and know nothing. Our days on earth are but a shadow.

we are but.

Job 7:6 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

Genesis 47:9 And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage …

1 Chronicles 29:15 For we are strangers before you, and sojourners, as were all our …

Psalm 39:5 Behold, you have made my days as an handbreadth; and my age is as …

Psalm 90:4 For a thousand years in your sight are but as yesterday when it is …

Psalm 102:11 My days are like a shadow that declines; and I am withered like grass.

Psalm 144:4 Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passes away.

nothing. Heb. not.

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