19 Bible Verses about Time Passing

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Psalm 144:4

Man is like a breath. His days are like a shadow that passes away.

Job 8:9

(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days on earth are a shadow.)

Job 14:2

He comes forth like a flower, and is cut down. He also flees like a shadow, and doesn't continue.

Psalm 39:11

When you rebuke and correct man for iniquity, You consume his wealth like a moth. Surely every man is but a breath." Selah.

Psalm 109:23

I fade away like an evening shadow. I am shaken off like a locust.

Psalm 89:47

Remember how short my time is. For what vanity have you created all the children of men.

Psalm 39:5-6

Behold, you have made my days handbreadths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath." Selah. "Surely every man walks like a shadow. Surely they busy themselves in vain. He heaps up, and doesn't know who shall gather.

Ecclesiastes 12:8

Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher. All is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 8:13

But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he lengthen days like a shadow; because he doesn't fear God.

Ecclesiastes 1:14

I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and behold, all is vanity and a chasing after wind.

Ecclesiastes 1:2

"Vanity of vanities," says the Preacher; "Vanity of vanities, all is vanity."

Psalm 103:15-16

As for man, his days are like grass. As a flower of the field, so he flourishes. For the wind passes over it, and it is gone. Its place remembers it no more.

1 Kings 18:29

And when midday was past, they prophesied until the offering up of the offering; but there was no voice, no answer, and no response.

2 Kings 21:6

He made his son to pass through the fire, and practiced sorcery, and practiced divination, and consulted mediums, and spiritists: he worked much evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.

Acts 27:9

When much time had passed and the voyage was now dangerous, because the Fast had now already gone by, Paul admonished them,

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