10 Bible Verses about Life Cut Short

He hath humbled in the way my power, He hath shortened my days.

My sojourning hath departed, And been removed from me as a shepherd's tent, I have drawn together, as a weaver, my life, By weakness it cutteth me off, From day unto night Thou dost end me.

My days swifter than a weaving machine, And they are consumed without hope.

My days have been swifter than a runner, They have fled, they have not seen good,

Languished hath the bearer of seven, She hath breathed out her spirit, Gone in hath her sun while yet day, It hath been ashamed and confounded, And their residue to the sword I give up before their enemies, An affirmation of Jehovah.

My spirit hath been destroyed, My days extinguished -- graves are for me.

My days have passed by, My devices have been broken off, The possessions of my heart!

Thou dost not take away my transgression, And cause to pass away mine iniquity, Because now, for dust I lie down: And Thou hast sought me -- and I am not!

I -- I said in the cutting off of my days, I go in to the gates of Sheol, I have numbered the remnant of mine years.

His bones have been full of his youth, And with him on the dust it lieth down.