Job 14:2
He springs up like a flower and then withers. Like a shadow, he disappears and doesn't last.
Ecclesiastes 3:22
I concluded that it is worthwhile for people to find joy in their accomplishments, because that is their inheritance, since who can see what will exist after them?
Ecclesiastes 8:13
But things will not go well for the wicked person: he will not lengthen his life like a shadow, since he has no fear before God.
James 4:14
You do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
1 Chronicles 29:15
For we are aliens and vagrants in your presence, as were all of our ancestors. Our days on the earth pass away like shadows, and we have no hope.
Job 8:9
Because we are of yesterday and we know nothing, for our time on earth is only a shadow.
Job 14:21
"If his children are honored, he doesn't know it; if they become insignificant, he never perceives it.
Psalm 4:6
Many are asking, "Who will help us to see better days?" LORD, may the light of your favor shine upon us.
Psalm 16:5
The LORD is my inheritance and my cup; you support my lot.
Psalm 17:15
But as for me, justified, I will behold your face; when I awake, your presence will satisfy me. To the Director: By the servant of the LORD, David, who spoke the words of this song to the LORD on the day when the LORD delivered him from the hands of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.
Psalm 39:5-6
Look, you have made my life span fit in your hand; It is nothing compared to yours. Surely every person at their best is a puff of wind. Interlude
Psalm 47:4
He chose our inheritance for us, even the pride of Jacob whom he loved. Interlude
Psalm 89:47
Remember how short my lifetime is! How powerless have you created all human beings!
Psalm 90:10-12
We live for 70 years, or 80 years if we're healthy, yet even in the prime years there are troubles and sorrow. They pass by quickly and we fly away.
Psalm 102:11
My life is like a declining shadow, and I am withering like a plant.
Psalm 109:23
I am fading away like a shadow late in the day; I am shaken off like a locust.
Psalm 144:4
The human person is a mere empty breath; his days are like a fading shadow.
Ecclesiastes 2:3
I decided to indulge in wine, while still remaining committed to wisdom. I also tried to indulge in foolishness, just enough to determine whether it was good for human beings under heaven given the short time of their lives.
Ecclesiastes 8:7
For he has absolutely no knowledge what will happen, since who can declare to him when it will come about?
Ecclesiastes 9:6
Furthermore, their love, their hate, and their envy have been long lost. Never again will they have a part in what happens on earth.
Ecclesiastes 12:13
Let the conclusion of all of these thoughts be heard: Fear God and obey his commandments, for this is what it means to be human.
Lamentations 3:24-27
"The LORD is all I have," says my soul, "Therefore I will trust in him."
Micah 6:8
He has made it clear to you, mortal man, what is good and what the LORD is requiring from you to act with justice, to treasure the LORD's gracious love, and to walk humbly in the company of your God.