Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.

Bible References

For

Psalm 78:33

Therefore He consumed their days like a breath [in emptiness and futility]
And their years in sudden terror.

A tale

Psalm 90:4

For a thousand years in Your sight
Are like yesterday when it is past,
Or as a watch in the night.
Psalm 39:5

“Behold, You have made my days as [short as] hand widths,
And my lifetime is as nothing in Your sight.
Surely every man at his best is a mere breath [a wisp of smoke, a vapor that vanishes]! Selah.