"My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass."
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Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.
For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?
The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:
But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.
I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
My days are like a shade which is stretched out; I am dry like the grass.
My days are like a lengthened-out shadow, and I, I am withered like grass.
My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.
\102:10\Because of thy indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.
My days are like a long shadow. I have withered like grass.
My days as a shadow `are' stretched out, And I -- as the herb I am withered.