Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Life » Uncertainty of physical » Like hurrying messengers
He springs up like a flower and then withers. Like a shadow, he disappears and doesn't last.
"My days pass faster than a runner; but they pass quickly without seeing anything good.
Life » Brief » Like hurrying messengers
He springs up like a flower and then withers. Like a shadow, he disappears and doesn't last.
"My days pass faster than a runner; but they pass quickly without seeing anything good.
natural Life » Is compared to » A swift post
"My days pass faster than a runner; but they pass quickly without seeing anything good.
Post » Bearer » Message
"My days pass faster than a runner; but they pass quickly without seeing anything good.
One runner runs to meet another runner, and one messenger to meet another messenger, to tell the king of Babylon that his city has been seized from one end to the other.
Time » Brevity of » Like hurrying messengers
He springs up like a flower and then withers. Like a shadow, he disappears and doesn't last.
"My days pass faster than a runner; but they pass quickly without seeing anything good.
Travelers » On errands requiring despatch » Went with great speed
He wrote in the name of King Ahasuerus and sealed it with the king's signet ring. He sent the letters by couriers on horseback, riding steeds especially bred for the king.
"My days pass faster than a runner; but they pass quickly without seeing anything good.