Life
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Life’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Showing 49–72 of 174 verses grouped under this topic.
Nave's Topical Bible
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Job 10:9 OT
Remember, I beg you, that you have fashioned me as clay. Will you bring me into dust again?
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Job 10:20 OT
Aren’t my days few? Stop! Leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,
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Job 10:21 OT
before I go where I will not return from, to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;
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Job 13:12 OT
Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes. Your defenses are defenses of clay.
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Job 13:25 OT
Will you harass a driven leaf? Will you pursue the dry stubble?
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Job 13:28 OT
though I am decaying like a rotten thing, like a garment that is moth-eaten.
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Job 14:1 OT
“Man, who is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble.
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Job 14:2 OT
He grows up like a flower, and is cut down. He also flees like a shadow, and doesn’t continue.
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Job 17:1 OT
“My spirit is consumed. My days are extinct, and the grave is ready for me.
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Psalms 22:29 OT
All the rich ones of the earth shall eat and worship. All those who go down to the dust shall bow before him, even he who can’t keep his soul alive.
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“Yahweh, show me my end, what is the measure of my days. Let me know how frail I am. Behold, you have made my days hand widths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath.” “Surely every man walks like a…
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Psalms 39:11 OT
When you rebuke and correct man for iniquity, you consume his wealth like a moth. Surely every man is but a breath.”
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Psalms 78:39 OT
He remembered that they were but flesh, a wind that passes away, and doesn’t come again.
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Psalms 89:47 OT
Remember how short my time is, for what vanity you have created all the children of men!
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Psalms 89:48 OT
What man is he who shall live and not see death, who shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol?
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Psalms 90:3 OT
You turn man to destruction, saying, “Return, you children of men.”
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Psalms 90:5 OT
You sweep them away as they sleep. In the morning they sprout like new grass.
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Psalms 90:6 OT
In the morning it sprouts and springs up. By evening, it is withered and dry.
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Psalms 90:9 OT
For all our days have passed away in your wrath. We bring our years to an end as a sigh.
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Psalms 90:10 OT
The days of our years are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty years; yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for it passes quickly, and we fly away.
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My days are like a long shadow. I have withered like grass.
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For he knows how we are made. He remembers that we are dust. 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.
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Psalms 144:3 OT
Yahweh, what is man, that you care for him? Or the son of man, that you think of him?
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Psalms 144:4 OT
Man is like a breath. His days are like a shadow that passes away.