Psalm 39:5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
II
5 Lord, let me know my end, the number of my days,
that I may learn how frail I am.
Psalm 90:10
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
10 Seventy is the sum of our years,
or eighty, if we are strong;
Most of them are toil and sorrow;
they pass quickly, and we are gone.
Job 14:5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
5 Since his days are determined—
you know the number of his months;
you have fixed the limit which he cannot pass—
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