Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.
Swifter
They flee away
Bible References
Swifter
Job 7:6
my days pass over more speedily than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.
Esther 8:14
And the posts that rode upon the Mules made haste with all speed, according to the king's word: and the commandment was devised in the castle of Susa.
They flee away
Psalm 39:5
Behold, thou hast made my days a span long, and mine age is even as nothing in respect of thee; and verily every man living is altogether vanity. Selah
Psalm 89:47
O remember how short my time is; hast thou made all men for nought?
Psalm 90:9
For when thou art angry, all our days are gone; we bring our years to an end, as it were a tale that is told.
James 4:14
and yet cannot tell what shall happen tomorrow. For what thing is your life? It is even a vapor that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.