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
James 1:11
For the sun rose with its burning heat, and withered the grass, and its flower fell off, and the beauty of its appearance perished; so also will the rich man fade away in his ways.
James 4:14
(whereas ye know not what will be on the morrow; for what is your life? Ye are even a vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away;)
1 Peter 1:24
Because, "All flesh is as grass, and all its glory as the flower of grass; the grass withered, and its flower fell off;
Without hope
Ephesians 2:12
that ye were at that time without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, having no hope, and without God, in the world;
1 Peter 1:13
Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope undoubtingly for the grace that is to be brought to you at the manifestation of Jesus Christ;