Job 4:20

‘Between morning and evening they are broken in pieces and destroyed;
Unobserved and unnoticed, they perish forever.

Job 20:7

Yet he perishes forever like his own refuse;
Those who have seen him will say, ‘Where is he?’

2 Chronicles 15:6

Nation was crushed by nation, and city by city, for God troubled them with every kind of distress.

Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years; and he departed with no one’s regret (sorrow). They buried him in the City of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.

Job 14:2

“Like a flower he comes forth and withers;
He also flees like a shadow and does not remain.

Job 14:14

“If a man dies, will he live again?
I will wait all the days of my struggle
Until my change and release will come.

Job 14:20

“You prevail forever against him and overpower him, and he passes on;
You change his appearance and send him away [from the presence of the living].

Job 16:22

“For when a few years are past,
I shall go the way of no return.

Job 18:17

“Memory of him perishes from the earth,
And he has no name on the street.

Psalm 37:36

Yet he passed away, and lo, he was no more;
I sought him, but he could not be found.

Psalm 39:13

“O look away from me, that I may smile and again know joy
Before I depart and am no more.”

Psalm 90:5-6

You have swept them away like a flood, they fall asleep [forgotten as soon as they are gone];
In the morning they are like grass which grows anew—

Psalm 92:7

That though the wicked sprout up like grass
And all evildoers flourish,
They will be destroyed forever.

Proverbs 10:7

The memory of the righteous [person] is a [source of] blessing,
But the name of the wicked will [be forgotten and] rot [like a corpse].

Isaiah 38:12-13

“My dwelling (body) is pulled up and removed from me like a shepherd’s tent;
I have rolled up my life as a weaver [rolls up the finished web].
He cuts me free from the warp [of the loom];
From day to night You bring me to an end.

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