10 Bible Verses about Life Cut Short

He weakened my strength along the course. He shortened my days.

My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me like a shepherd's tent. I have rolled up, like a weaver, my life. He will cut me off from the loom. From day even to night you will make an end of me.

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

"Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away, they see no good,

She who has borne seven languishes; she has given up the spirit; her sun is gone down while it was yet day; she has been disappointed and confounded: and the residue of them will I deliver to the sword before their enemies, says Yahweh.

"My spirit is consumed. My days are extinct, And the grave is ready for me.

My days are past, my plans are broken off, as are the thoughts of my heart.

Why do you not pardon my disobedience, and take away my iniquity? For now shall I lie down in the dust. You will seek me diligently, but I shall not be."

I said, "In the middle of my life I go into the gates of Sheol. I am deprived of the residue of my years."

His bones are full of his youth, but youth shall lie down with him in the dust.