10 Bible Verses about Life Cut Short

He has broken my strength along the way; he has cut short my days.

My dwelling place is pulled up and removed from me like the tent of my shepherd; I have rolled up my life like weaver. He cuts me off from [the] thrum; from day to night you bring me to an end.

"My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and they come to an end {without hope}.

"And my days are swifter than a runner; they flee away; they do not see good.

She who gave birth to seven has withered away. She gasps her breath. Her sun {set} while still day. She has been put to shame and disgraced. And the remainder of them I will give to the sword {before} their enemies," {declares} Yahweh.

"My spirit is pulled down; my days are extinguished; [the] graveyard [is] for me.

"My days are past; my plans are broken down-- [even] the desires of my heart.

And why do you not pardon my transgression and take away my guilt? For now I shall lie in the dust, and you will seek me, but {I will be no more}."

I was the one who said, "I must go in the quiet of my days; I am summoned through the gates of Sheol [for] the rest of my years."

His bones were full of his vigor, but it will lie down with him on [the] dust.