Wisdom 5:9 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

“All those things have vanished like a shadow and like a rumor that passes by;

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These things have all passed away like a shadow. They’re gone like old news.

All those things have passed away like a shadow, and like a messenger traveling quickly by;

All those things are passed away like a shadow, and like a post that runneth on,

All those things are gone now; they have disappeared like a shadow, like something you hear and then forget.

Those things all passed away as a shadow, like a rumor that runs by,

“Everything we treasured has vanished like a shadow or a hastily spoken word, *