But my life is swifter than a post: [my days] have fled away, and they knew it not.

[ 16:23] But my years are numbered and [their end] has come, and I shall go by the way by which I shall not return.

My days have passed in groaning, and my heart strings are broken.

Years shall be vanity to them; let the morning pass away as grass.

In the morning let it flower, and pass away; in the evening let it droop, let it be withered and dried up.

My days have declined like a shadow; and I am withered like grass.

[As for] man, his days are like grass; as a flower of the field, so shall he flourish.

For the wind passes over it, and it shall not be; and it shall know its place no more.

Man is likened unto vanity: his days pass as a shadow.

[My life] has failed from among my kindred; I have parted with the remainder of my life; it has gone forth and departed from me, as one that has pitched a tent takes it down [again]; my breath was with me as a weaver's web, when she that weaves draws near to cut off [the] thread.

In that day I was given up as to a lion until the morning; so has He broken all my bones; for I was so given up from day [even] to night.

The voice of one saying, Cry; and I said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass.

[This translation omits this verse.]

For the sun arose with burning heat and withered the grass, and its flower fell off, and its beautiful appearance perished. So the rich man also shall fade away in his pursuits.

[you] who do not know [what will] happen tomorrow. For what is your life? For it will be a vapor that appears for a little [time], but then also disappears.

For "All flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man is as the flower of [the] grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls away,

For what is my strength, that I continue? What is my time, that my soul endures?

Where then is yet my hope? Or where shall I see my good?

The ungodly shall be driven away in his wickedness, but he who is secure in his own holiness is just.

Withdraw your foot from a rough way, and your throat from thirst: but she said I will strengthen myself- for she loved strangers, and went after them.

that at that time you were apart from Christ, being estranged from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, not having hope and atheists in the world.

Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, stay sober, put your hope fully in the grace brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;