Job 7:16
King James Version
16 I loathe it; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days are vanity.
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Genesis 27:46
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46 And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these which are of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?
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Genesis 27:46
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46 And Rebekah said to Isaac, (A)“I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth; (B)if Jacob takes a wife of the daughters of Heth, like these who are the daughters of the land, what good will my life be to me?”
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Psalm 39:4
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4 Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is: that I may know how frail I am.
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Psalm 39:4
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4 “Lord, (A)make me to know my end,
And what is the measure of my days,
That I may know how frail I am.
Psalm 39:5
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5 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.
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Psalm 39:5
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5 Indeed, You have made my days as handbreadths,
And my age is as nothing before You;
Certainly every man at his best state is but (A)vapor. Selah
Psalm 39:11
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11 When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.
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Psalm 39:11
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11 When with rebukes You correct man for iniquity,
You make his beauty (A)melt away like a moth;
Surely every man is vapor. Selah
Psalm 62:9
King James Version
9 Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
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Psalm 62:9
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9 (A)Surely men of low degree are [a]a vapor,
Men of high degree are a lie;
If they are weighed on the scales,
They are altogether lighter than vapor.
Footnotes
- Psalm 62:9 vanity
Psalm 78:39
King James Version
39 For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
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Psalm 78:39
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39 For (A)He remembered (B)that they were but flesh,
(C)A breath that passes away and does not come again.
Psalm 89:47
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47 Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
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Psalm 89:47
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Psalm 144:4
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4 Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.
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Psalm 144:4
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Ecclesiastes 7:15
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15 All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.
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Ecclesiastes 7:15
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15 I have seen everything in my days of vanity:
(A)There is a just man who perishes in his righteousness,
And there is a wicked man who prolongs life in his wickedness.
James 4:14
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14 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.
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James 4:14
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14 whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? (A)It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away.
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