"Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish."
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For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.
But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass 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:
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.
But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.
I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.
Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
But man, like the animals, does not go on for ever; he comes to an end like the beasts.
Nevertheless, man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.
Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.
\49:11\Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.
But man, despite his riches, doesn't endure. He is like the animals that perish.
And man in honour doth not remain, He hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off.