Psalm 102:11

Affliction In Light Of Eternity

¹⁰ Because of Your indignation and Your wrath,
For You have lifted me up and cast me away.
¹¹ My days are like a lengthened shadow,
And I wither away like grass.
¹² But You, O Lord, abide forever,
And Your name to all generations.

Days are Coming

Job 14:2

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

Psalm 109:23

I am passing like a shadow when it lengthens;
I am shaken off like the locust.

Psalm 144:4

Man is like a mere breath;
His days are like a passing shadow.

Psalm 39:5-6

“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.

Psalm 102:3-4

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

Ecclesiastes 6:12

For who knows what is good for a man during his lifetime, during the few years of his futile life? He will spend them like a shadow. For who can tell a man what will be after him under the sun?

Isaiah 40:6-8

A voice says, “Call out.”
Then he answered, “What shall I call out?”
All flesh is grass, and all its loveliness is like the flower of the field.

James 1:10

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

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.

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,