11 My days are like a lengthening shadow,
and I wither away like grass.(A)

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

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11 My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.

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Man is like a breath;
his days are like a passing shadow.(A)

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They are like a breath;(A)
    their days are like a fleeting shadow.(B)

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Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.

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12 For who knows what is good for man in life, in the few days of his futile life that he spends like a shadow?(A) Who can tell man what will happen after him under the sun?

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12 For who knows what is good for a person in life, during the few and meaningless days(A) they pass through like a shadow?(B) Who can tell them what will happen under the sun after they are gone?

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12 For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

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