Let me know, O Yahweh, mine end, And the measure of my days - what it is, I would know how short-lived I am.

Look, you make my days short-lived, and my life span is nothing from your perspective. Surely all people, even those who seem secure, are nothing but vapor.

Remember how short-lived, I, am, Wherefore, in vain, hast thou created all the sons of Adam?

How short is the life of your servant! when will you give your decision against those who are attacking me?

You have cut short the days of his youth; you have covered him with shame. Selah

He has broken my strength along the way; he has cut short my days.

For in a short time the evil-doer will be gone: you will go searching for his place, and it will not be there.

Let my prayer come to your ears, O Lord, and give attention to my cry, make an answer to my weeping: for my time here is short before you, and in a little time I will be gone, like all my fathers.

Let his life be short; let another take his position of authority.

But their memory of his works was short; not waiting to be guided by him,

Young lions, have come short, and suffered hunger, but, they who seek Yahweh, shall not lack any good thing.

He blazed a path for his anger; he did not stop short from killing them, but handed them over to pestilence.

Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise you, when you do well for yourself.

Then Israel went to Egypt;
Jacob lived as a foreigner in the land of Ham.

What misery that I have stayed in Meshech,
that I have lived among the tents of Kedar!

I have lived too long
with those who hate peace.

Davidic.Vindicate me, Lord,
because I have lived with integrity
and have trusted in the Lord without wavering.