13 Bible Verses about Life, Brevity Of

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Psalm 39:4

Cause me to know, O Jehovah, mine end, And the measure of my days -- what it is,' I know how frail I am.

1 Chronicles 29:15

for sojourners we are before Thee, and settlers, like all our fathers; as a shadow are our days on the land, and there is none abiding.

Job 8:9

(For of yesterday we are, and we know not, For a shadow are our days on earth.)

Psalm 78:39

And He remembereth that they are flesh, A wind going on -- and it returneth not.

Job 9:25

My days have been swifter than a runner, They have fled, they have not seen good,

Job 10:20

Are not my days few? Cease then, and put from me, And I brighten up a little,

1 Samuel 20:3

And David sweareth again, and saith, 'Thy father hath certainly known that I have found grace in thine eyes, and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved; and yet, Jehovah liveth, and thy soul liveth, but -- as a step between me and death.'

Psalm 89:47

Remember, I pray Thee, what is life-time? Wherefore in vain hast Thou created All the sons of men?

Job 14:2

As a flower he hath gone forth, and is cut off, And he fleeth as a shadow and standeth not.

Isaiah 40:6

A voice is saying, 'Call,' And he said, 'What do I call?' All flesh is grass, and all its goodliness is As a flower of the field:

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