For (A)we were born yesterday, and know [a]nothing,
Because our days on earth are a shadow.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 8:9 Lit. not

for we were born only yesterday and know nothing,(A)
    and our days on earth are but a shadow.(B)

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(A)He comes forth like a flower and fades away;
He flees like a shadow and does not continue.

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They spring up like flowers(A) and wither away;(B)
    like fleeting shadows,(C) they do not endure.(D)

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11 My days are like a shadow that lengthens,
And I wither away like grass.

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11 My days are like the evening shadow;(A)
    I wither(B) away like grass.

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