13 Bible Verses about Life, Brevity Of
Most Relevant Verses
LORD, make me to know my end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
For we are strangers before you, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding.
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passes away, and comes not again.
Whereas you know not what shall be tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor, that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.
Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
And David swore again, and said, Your father certainly knows that I have found grace in your eyes; and he says, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death.
He comes forth like a flower, and is cut down: he flees also as a shadow, and continues not.
The voice said, } Cry. { And he said, What shall I cry? {} All flesh is grass, and all its loveliness is as the flower of the field:
