Psalm 119:84
How many are the days of Your servant [which he must endure]?
When will You execute judgment on those who persecute me?
Job 7:6-8
“My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle,
And are spent without hope.
Psalm 7:6
Arise, O Lord, in Your anger;
Lift up Yourself against the rage of my enemies;
Rise up for me; You have commanded judgment and vindication.
Psalm 39:4-5
“Lord, let me know my [life’s] end
And [to appreciate] the extent of my days;
Let me know how frail I am [how transient is my stay here].
Psalm 89:47-48
Remember how fleeting my lifetime is;
For what vanity, [for what emptiness, for what futility, for what wisp of smoke] You have created all the sons of men!
Psalm 90:12
So teach us to number our days,
That we may cultivate and bring to You a heart of wisdom.
Revelation 6:10-11
They cried in a loud voice, saying, “O Lord, holy and true, how long now before You will sit in judgment and avenge our blood on those [unregenerate ones] who dwell on the earth?”
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“Lord, let me know my [life’s] end
And [to appreciate] the extent of my days;
Let me know how frail I am [how transient is my stay here].
Remember how fleeting my lifetime is;
For what vanity, [for what emptiness, for what futility, for what wisp of smoke] You have created all the sons of men!
So teach us to number our days,
That we may cultivate and bring to You a heart of wisdom.
“My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle,
And are spent without hope.
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Arise, O Lord, in Your anger;
Lift up Yourself against the rage of my enemies;
Rise up for me; You have commanded judgment and vindication.