19 Bible Verses about Time Passing
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Humankind is like a breath, his days like a passing shadow.
Like a flower he comes up, and he withers away; and he flees like a shadow, but he does not last.
[When] with rebukes you chastise a man for sin, you {consume} like a moth his delightful [things]. Surely everyone [is] a [mere] vapor. Selah
Like a lengthening shadow I am passing away; I am shaken off like a locust.
Remember what my lifespan [is]. [Remember] for what vanity you have created all [the] children of humankind.
Look, you have made my days [mere] handbreadths, and my lifespan as nothing next to you. Surely every person standing firm [is] complete vanity. Selah Surely a man walks about as a [mere] {shadow}; surely in vain they bustle about. He heaps up [possessions] but does not know who [will] gather them [in].
But it will not go well with the wicked, and they will not prolong [their] days, like the shadow; because there is no fearing {God's presence}.
I saw all the works that are done under the sun. Look! Everything [is] vanity and chasing wind.
"Vanity of vanities!" says the Teacher, "Vanity of vanities! All [is] vanity!"
As for man, his days [are] like the grass. As the flower of the field, so he blossoms. When [the] wind passes over it, it is no more, and its place knows it no longer.
It happened as noon passed, they raged until the [time of] the evening offering, but there was no voice, there was no answer, and no [one] paid attention.
He made his son pass through the fire, practiced soothsaying and divination, and dealt with mediums and spiritists. He increased the doing of evil in the eyes of Yahweh to provoke him.
And if you call on [him] [as] Father who judges impartially according to each one's work, conduct yourselves with fear during the time of your temporary residence,
And [because] considerable time had passed and the voyage was now dangerous because even the Fast was already over, Paul strongly recommended,
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