Psalm 39:5

Modern King James Version

Behold, You have made my days as a handbreadth, and my age is as nothing before You. Surely every man standing is altogether vanity. Selah.

Cross References

Psalm 144:4

Man is like vanity; his days are like a shadow that passes away.

Psalm 89:47

Remember, I pray, how short my time is; why have You made all men in vain?

Psalm 62:9

Surely the sons of men are vanity; the sons of men are a lie; they go up in the scales; they are altogether lighter than vanity.

Ecclesiastes 2:11

Then I looked on all the works that my hands had done, and on the labor that I had labored to do; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit; and there is no profit under the sun.

James 4:14

who do not know of the morrow. For what is your life? For it is a vapor, which appears for a little time, and then disappears.

Psalm 39:11

You correct a man for iniquity with rebukes, and you make his desires vanish away like a moth. Surely every man is vanity. Selah.

Job 7:6

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are ended without hope.

Isaiah 40:17

All nations before Him are as nothing; and to Him they are thought to be less than nothing, and vanity.

Ecclesiastes 1:2

Vanity of vanities, says the preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.

Genesis 47:9

And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and I have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.

2 Peter 3:8

But, beloved, let not this one thing be hidden from you, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

2 Samuel 19:34

And Barzillai said to the king, How long do I have to live, that I should go up with the king to Jerusalem?

Psalm 90:12

So teach us to number our days, so that we may bring a heart of wisdom.