Psalm 102:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

My days are like a lengthening shadow; I wither away like grass.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

My days are like an evening shadow that stretches out and declines [with the sun]; and I am withered like grass.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

My days are like a shadow soon gone. I’m dried up like dead grass.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For according to the height of the heavens above the earth, so has he reinforced his mercy toward those who fear him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For according to the height of the heaven above the earth: he hath strengthened his mercy towards them that fear him.

Psalm 102:11 Cross References

Job 14:2

comes up like a flower and withers, flees like a shadow and does not last.

Job 19:10

He breaks me down on every side, and I am gone; he has uprooted my hope like a tree.

Psalm 109:23

I am gone like a shadow at evening; I am shaken off like a locust.

Psalm 144:4

They are like a breath; their days are like a passing shadow.

Ecclesiastes 6:12

For who knows what is good for mortals while they live the few days of their vain life, which they pass like a shadow? For who can tell them what will be after them under the sun?

Lamentations 3:1

I am one who has seen affliction under the rod of God’s wrath;

James 1:10

and the rich in having been humbled, because the rich will disappear like a flower in the field.

James 4:14

Yet you do not even know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For you are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.

1 Peter 1:24

For “All flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls,