Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.
Swifter
Without hope
Bible References
Swifter
Job 9:25 My days fly by faster than a runner;
they flee without seeing any good.
they flee without seeing any good.
Job 16:22 For only a few years will pass
before I go the way of no return.
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before I go the way of no return.
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Job 17:11 My days have slipped by;
my plans have been ruined,
even the things dear to my heart.
my plans have been ruined,
even the things dear to my heart.
Psalm 90:5 You end their lives; they sleep.
They are like grass that grows in the morning—
They are like grass that grows in the morning—
Psalm 102:11 My days are like a lengthening shadow,
and I wither away like grass.
and I wither away like grass.
Psalm 103:15 As for man, his days are like grass—
he blooms like a flower of the field;
he blooms like a flower of the field;
Psalm 144:4 Man is like a breath;
his days are like a passing shadow.
his days are like a passing shadow.
Isaiah 38:12 My dwelling is plucked up and removed from me
like a shepherd’s tent.
I have rolled up my life like a weaver;
He cuts me off from the loom.
You make an end of me from day until night.
like a shepherd’s tent.
I have rolled up my life like a weaver;
He cuts me off from the loom.
You make an end of me from day until night.
Isaiah 40:6 A voice was saying, “Cry out!”
Another said, “What should I cry out?”
“All humanity is grass,
and all its goodness is like the flower of the field.
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“All humanity is grass,
and all its goodness is like the flower of the field.
James 1:11
For the sun rises with its scorching heat and dries up the grass; its flower falls off, and its beautiful appearance is destroyed. In the same way, the rich man will wither away while pursuing his activities.
James 4:14
You don’t even know what tomorrow will bring—what your life will be! For you are like smoke that appears for a little while, then vanishes.
1 Peter 1:24
For
All flesh is like grass,
and all its glory like a flower of the grass.
The grass withers, and the flower falls,
and all its glory
The grass withers, and the flower falls,
Without hope
Job 6:11 What strength do I have that I should continue to hope?
What is my future, that I should be patient?
What is my future, that I should be patient?
Job 17:15 where then is my hope?
Who can see any hope for me?
Who can see any hope for me?
Proverbs 14:32 The wicked one is thrown down by his own sin,
but the righteous one has a refuge in his death.
but the righteous one has a refuge in his death.
Jeremiah 2:25 Keep your feet from going bare
and your throat from thirst.
But you say, “It’s hopeless;
I love strangers,
and I will continue to follow them.”
and your throat from thirst.
But you say, “It’s hopeless;
I love strangers,
and I will continue to follow them.”
Ephesians 2:12
At that time you were without the Messiah, excluded from the citizenship of Israel, and foreigners to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world.
1 Peter 1:13
Therefore, with your minds ready for action, be serious and set your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.