Psalm 109:23

New Century Version

I am dying like an evening shadow; I am shaken off like a locust.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:15

We are like foreigners and strangers, as our ancestors were. Our time on earth is like a shadow. There is no hope.

Job 14:2

We grow up like flowers and then dry up and die. We are like a passing shadow that does not last.

Psalm 102:12

But, Lord, you rule forever, and your fame goes on and on.

Psalm 144:4

People are like a breath; their lives are like passing shadows.

Exodus 10:13

So Moses raised his walking stick over the land of Egypt, and the Lord caused a strong wind to blow from the east. It blew across the land all that day and night, and when morning came, the east wind had brought the locusts.

Exodus 10:19

So the Lord changed the wind. He made a very strong wind blow from the west, and it blew the locusts away into the Red Sea. Not one locust was left anywhere in Egypt.

Ecclesiastes 6:12

People have only a few useless days of life on the earth; their short life passes like a shadow. Who knows what is best for them while they live? Who can tell them what the future will bring?

Ecclesiastes 8:13

I also know it will not go well for evil people, because they do not honor God. Like a shadow, they will not last.

James 4:14

But you do not know what will happen tomorrow! Your life is like a mist. You can see it for a short time, but then it goes away.