Psalm 109:23

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Summary

Psalm 109:23

I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.

Gone

James 4:14

I am tossed

Psalm 102:10

Exodus 10:13

Bible References

Gone

My days are coming to an end, and I am withered like grass.

People are like a vapor, their days like a shadow that disappears.

For we are resident foreigners and nomads in your presence, like all our ancestors; our days are like a shadow on the earth, without security.

He grows up like a flower and then withers away; he flees like a shadow, and does not remain.

For no one knows what is best for a person during his life -- during the few days of his fleeting life -- for they pass away like a shadow. Nor can anyone tell him what the future will hold for him on earth.

But it will not go well with the wicked, nor will they prolong their days like a shadow, because they do not stand in fear before God.

You do not know about tomorrow. What is your life like? For you are a puff of smoke that appears for a short time and then vanishes.

I am tossed

because of your anger and raging fury. Indeed, you pick me up and throw me away.

So Moses extended his staff over the land of Egypt, and then the Lord brought an east wind on the land all that day and all night. The morning came, and the east wind had brought up the locusts!