1 Chronicles 29:15

Catholic Public Domain Version

For we are sojourners and new arrivals before you, as all our fathers were. Our days upon the earth are like a shadow, and there is no delay.

Cross References

Genesis 21:34

And he was a settler in the land of the Palestinians for many days.

Genesis 23:4

"I am a newcomer and a sojourner among you. Give me the right of a sepulcher among you, so that I may bury my dead."

Genesis 28:4

And may he give the blessings of Abraham to you, and to your offspring after you, so that you may possess the land of your sojourning, which he promised to your grandfather."

Genesis 36:7

For they were very wealthy and were not able to live together. Neither was the land of their sojourn able to sustain them, because of the multitude of their flocks.

Genesis 47:9

He responded, "The days of my sojourn are one hundred and thirty years, few and unworthy, and they do not reach even to the days of the sojourning of my fathers."

1 Chronicles 29:14

Who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to promise all these things to you? All is yours. And so the things that we received from your hand, we have given to you.

1 Chronicles 29:16

O Lord our God, all this abundance, which we have prepared so that a house may be built to your holy name, is from your hand, and all things are yours.

Job 14:10

Truly, when a man dies, and has been left unprotected, and has decayed, I ask you where is he?

Job 14:2

He comes forth like a flower, and is crushed, and he flees, as if a shadow, and never remains in the same state.

Job 8:9

(of course, we are but of yesterday and are ignorant that our days on earth are like a shadow,)

Psalm 102:11

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

Psalm 144:4

Generation after generation will praise your works, and they will declare your power.

Psalm 39:12

O Lord, do not take your tender mercies far from me. Your mercy and your truth ever sustain me.

Psalm 39:13

For evils without number have surrounded me. My iniquities have taken hold of me, and I was not able to see. They have been multiplied beyond the hairs of my head. And my heart has forsaken me.

Psalm 90:9

For you, O Lord, are my hope. You have set the Most High as your refuge.

Leviticus 25:23

Also, the land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for it is mine, and you are newcomers and settlers to me.

James 4:14

consider that you do not know what will be tomorrow.

1 Peter 2:11

Most beloved, I beg you, as new arrivals and sojourners, to abstain from carnal desires, which battle against the soul.