Thematic Bible: Uncertainty of physical
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Life » Uncertainty of physical » Only a handbreadth in extent
Behold, thou hast made my days as handbreadths; And my life-time is as nothing before thee: Surely every man at his best estate is altogether vanity. Selah
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Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!
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For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: We bring our years to an end as a sigh.
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My days are like a shadow that declineth; And I am withered like grass.
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For who knoweth what is good for man in his life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?
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Life » Uncertainty of physical » Like hurrying messengers
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
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Now my days are swifter than a post: They flee away, they see no good,
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Life » Uncertainty of physical » Like a shadow
For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as all our fathers were: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding.
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Life » Uncertainty of physical » Like a flying shuttle
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, And are spent without hope.
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(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days upon earth are a shadow);
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Life » Uncertainty of physical » Life brief, figurative allusions to the brevity of
And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years: few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
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Life » Uncertainty of physical » Like a weaver's web
My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me as a shepherd's tent: I have rolled up, like a weaver, my life; he will cut me off from the loom: From day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.
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Life » Uncertainty of physical » Like a vanishing vapour
whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
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