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Hiob 7:6-7
“ My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and they come to an end without hope.Remember, O God, that my life is but a breath; my eyes will never see happiness again. (niv)
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Psalm 90:9-10
All our days pass away under your wrath; we finish our years with a moan.Our days may come to seventy years, or eighty, if our strength endures; yet the best of them are but trouble and sorrow, for they quickly pass, and we fly away. (niv)
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Jakobus 4:14
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. (niv)
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Psalm 39:5
You have made my days a mere handbreadth; the span of my years is as nothing before you. Everyone is but a breath, even those who seem secure. (niv)
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Psalm 89:47
Remember how fleeting is my life. For what futility you have created all humanity! (niv)
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Psalm 39:11
When you rebuke and discipline anyone for their sin, you consume their wealth like a moth— surely everyone is but a breath. (niv)
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Esther 8:14
The couriers, riding the royal horses, went out, spurred on by the king’s command, and the edict was issued in the citadel of Susa. (niv)