Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.

Bible References

My days

Psalm 102:3
For my days go up like smoke, and my bones glow like a firebrand.
Psalm 39:5
Behold, You have made my days as a handbreadth, and my age is as nothing before You. Surely every man standing is altogether vanity. Selah.
Psalm 109:23
As a shadow when it is stretched out, I am gone; I am shaken off like the locust.
Psalm 144:4
Man is like vanity; his days are like a shadow that passes away.
Job 14:2
He comes forth like a flower, and withers; he also flees as a shadow, and does not stand.
Ecclesiastes 6:12
For who knows what is good for man in life, all the days of his vain life which he spends as a shadow? For who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?
James 4:14
who do not know of the morrow. For what is your life? For it is a vapor, which appears for a little time, and then disappears.

I am withered

Psalm 102:4
My heart is stricken, and dried like grass, so that I forget to eat my bread.
Isaiah 40:6
The voice said, Cry! And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the beauty of it is as the flower of the field.
James 1:10
and the rich one rejoice in his humiliation, because he shall pass away as the flower of the grass.
1 Peter 1:24
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of men as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls out,