“Remember that my life (A)is a mere breath;
My eye will (B)not see goodness again.

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Remember, O God, that my life is but a breath;(A)
    my eyes will never see happiness again.(B)

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16 I [a](A)waste away; I will not live forever.
Leave me alone, (B)for my days are only a breath.

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  1. Job 7:16 Or loathe

16 I despise my life;(A) I would not live forever.(B)
    Let me alone;(C) my days have no meaning.(D)

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14 For (A)He Himself knows [a]our form;
He (B)is mindful that we are nothing but (C)dust.

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  1. Psalm 103:14 I.e., what we are made of

14 for he knows how we are formed,(A)
    he remembers that we are dust.(B)

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14 [a]Yet you do not know [b]what your life will be like tomorrow. (A)For you are just a vapor that appears for a little while, and then vanishes away.

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  1. James 4:14 Lit Who do not
  2. James 4:14 Or what will happen tomorrow. What kind of life is yours?

14 Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.(A)

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