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Ecclesiastes 6:12
For who knows what is good for man in life, in the few days of his futile life that he spends like a shadow? Who can tell man what will happen after him under the sun? Verse ConceptsPhysical LifeTravailWithheld KnowledgeUnknown FutureUnder The SunBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeEnjoying Lifeuncertainty

2 Samuel 14:14
We will certainly die and be like water poured out on the ground, which can’t be recovered. But God would not take away a life; He would devise plans so that the one banished from Him does not remain banished. Verse ConceptsImperfection, Influence OfLast ThingsUniversality Of DeathMediatorMortalityHow Death Is InevitableReinstating Peopleextraterrestrials

Isaiah 38:12
My dwelling is plucked up and removed from me
like a shepherd’s tent.
I have rolled up my life like a weaver;
He cuts me off from the loom.
You make an end of me from day until night.
 Verse ConceptsCraftsmenLife, HumanPhysical LifeSpinning And WeavingPeople EndedLife Cut ShortLife Being Temporary

Isaiah 38:18
For Sheol cannot thank You;
Death cannot praise You.
Those who go down to the Pit
cannot hope for Your faithfulness.
 Verse ConceptsGrave, TheHope, Nature OfHope, Results Of Its AbsenceSheolNot Praising GodState Of The DeadDeath Of Loved OneCelebrationLoss Of A Loved One

Genesis 47:9
Jacob said to Pharaoh, “My pilgrimage has lasted 130 years. My years have been few and hard, and they have not surpassed the years of my fathers during their pilgrimages.” Verse ConceptsAge, Span Of LifePhysical LifePilgrimagePilgrims, Examples OfFamily Problems

1 Peter 1:24
For

All flesh is like grass,
and all its glory like a flower of the grass.
The grass withers, and the flower falls,
 Verse ConceptsMidlife CrisisThe Glory Of ManImperfection, Influence OfMortalitySymbolsBeauty, Temporal Nature OfMan As GrassThe Frailty Of ManThe Shortness Of TimeGrass WitheredImminent TomorrowLike GrassThe World Being TemporaryDeathAbrasionBeauty Of NatureRosesThe Beauty Of Nature

Psalm 73:20
Like one waking from a dream,
Lord, when arising, You will despise their image. Verse ConceptsSleep, SpiritualLike A Dreamawakeningimage

Psalm 39:5
You, indeed, have made my days short in length,
and my life span as nothing in Your sight.
Yes, every mortal man is only a vapor.Selah Verse ConceptsPhysical LifeWeights And Measures, LinearVanityMan A Mere BreathPsalm InterjectionsPerspective

Psalm 90:9
For all our days ebb away under Your wrath;
we end our years like a sigh.
 Verse ConceptsSighingPhysical LifePassing AwayPeople EndedDeathFinishing Strong

James 4:14
You don’t even know what tomorrow will bring—what your life will be! For you are like smoke that appears for a little while, then vanishes. Verse ConceptsMidlife CrisisFutureFutilityLife Expectancy, TodayLast ThingsLife, HumanMistWeather, As God's JudgmentLife, Brevity OfUncertain, Things That AreThe Shortness Of TimeVapourWithheld KnowledgeDisappearanceNot Knowing The FutureImminent TomorrowA Short TimeWasting TimeOvercoming Adversityuncertaintytomorrowsmokinggrandmas

Psalm 90:5
You end their lives; they sleep.
They are like grass that grows in the morning—
 Verse ConceptsGrassPunishment, Nature OfGod KillingGod KillsNatural DisastersRenewal

Job 9:26
They sweep by like boats made of papyrus,
like an eagle swooping down on its prey.
 Verse ConceptsHuntingEaglesPapyrusShipsBoats

Job 9:25
My days fly by faster than a runner;
they flee without seeing any good.
 Verse ConceptsLife, HumanPhysical LifeLife, Brevity OfFast RunnersNothing GoodLife Cut Short

Job 9:26
They sweep by like boats made of papyrus,
like an eagle swooping down on its prey.
 Verse ConceptsHuntingEaglesPapyrusShipsBoats

Job 14:2
He blossoms like a flower, then withers;
he flees like a shadow and does not last.
 Verse ConceptsFlowersdrynessLife, HumanPhysical LifeShadowsLife, Brevity OfTime Passing

Job 7:6
My days pass more swiftly than a weaver’s shuttle;
they come to an end without hope.
 Verse ConceptsAge, Span Of LifeDespair, Description OfCraftsmenHope, Results Of Its AbsencePhysical LifePessimismSpinning And WeavingLife, Brevity OfWeariness Of LifeLife Cut ShortWithout Hope

Job 7:7
Remember that my life is but a breath.
My eye will never again see anything good.
 Verse ConceptsMan A Mere Breathbreath

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