James 4:14

Yet you do not know what your life will be like tomorrow. You are just a vapor that appears for a little while and then vanishes away.

Psalm 102:3

For my days have been consumed in smoke,
And my bones have been scorched like a hearth.

Psalm 39:5

“Behold, You have made my days as handbreadths,
And my lifetime as nothing in Your sight;
Surely every man at his best is a mere breath. Selah.

1 Peter 1:24

For,
“All flesh is like grass,
And all its glory like the flower of grass.
The grass withers,
And the flower falls off,

1 John 2:17

The world is passing away, and also its lusts; but the one who does the will of God lives forever.

Job 7:6-7

“My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle,
And come to an end without hope.

Job 9:25-26

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

Job 14:1-2

“Man, who is born of woman,
Is short-lived and full of turmoil.

James 1:10

and the rich man is to glory in his humiliation, because like flowering grass he will pass away.

1 Peter 4:7

The end of all things is near; therefore, be of sound judgment and sober spirit for the purpose of prayer.

Psalm 89:47

Remember what my span of life is;
For what vanity You have created all the sons of men!

Psalm 90:5-7

You have swept them away like a flood, they fall asleep;
In the morning they are like grass which sprouts anew.

Isaiah 38:12

“Like a shepherd’s tent my dwelling is pulled up and removed from me;
As a weaver I rolled up my life.
He cuts me off from the loom;
From day until night You make an end of me.

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Summary

James 4:14

Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.

A vapour

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A vapour

and the rich man is to glory in his humiliation, because like flowering grass he will pass away.

“My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle,
And come to an end without hope.

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

“Man, who is born of woman,
Is short-lived and full of turmoil.

“Behold, You have made my days as handbreadths,
And my lifetime as nothing in Your sight;
Surely every man at his best is a mere breath.

Selah.

Remember what my span of life is;

For what vanity You have created all the sons of men!

You have swept them away like a flood, they

fall asleep;

In the morning they are like grass which sprouts anew.

For my days have been consumed in smoke,
And my bones have been scorched like a hearth.

“Like a shepherd’s tent my dwelling is pulled up and removed from me;
As a weaver I rolled up my life.
He cuts me off from the loom;
From day until night You make an end of me.

For,
“All flesh is like grass,
And all its glory like the flower of grass.
The grass withers,
And the flower falls off,

The end of all things is near; therefore, be of sound judgment and sober spirit for the purpose of prayer.

The world is passing away, and also its lusts; but the one who does the will of God lives forever.