Psalm 144:4
Man is like a breath. His days are like a shadow that passes away.
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- Psalm 102:11 My days are like a long shadow. I have withered like grass.
- Job 8:9 (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days on earth are a shadow.)
- Psalm 39:5–6 Behold, you have made my days hand widths. 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.