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Job 8:9
New King James Version

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

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  1. Job 8:9 Lit. not
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Psalm 102:11
New King James Version

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

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Ecclesiastes 6:12
New King James Version

12 For who knows what is good for man in life, [a]all the days of his [b]vain life which he passes like (A)a shadow? (B)Who can tell a man what will happen after him under the sun?

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  1. Ecclesiastes 6:12 Lit. the number of the days
  2. Ecclesiastes 6:12 futile
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James 4:14
New King James Version

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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