Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Life » Uncertainty of physical » Like hurrying messengers
He comes forth like a flower, and is cut down. He also flees like a shadow, and doesn't continue.
"Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away, they see no good,
Life » Brief » Like hurrying messengers
He comes forth like a flower, and is cut down. He also flees like a shadow, and doesn't continue.
"Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away, they see no good,
natural Life » Is compared to » A swift post
"Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away, they see no good,
Post » Bearer » Message
"Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away, they see no good,
One runner will run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken on every quarter:
Time » Brevity of » Like hurrying messengers
He comes forth like a flower, and is cut down. He also flees like a shadow, and doesn't continue.
"Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away, they see no good,
Travelers » On errands requiring despatch » Went with great speed
He wrote in the name of King Ahasuerus, and sealed it with the king's ring, and sent letters by courier on horseback, riding on royal horses that were bread from swift steeds.
"Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away, they see no good,