Psalm 102:11

New International Reader's Version

The days of my life are like an evening shadow. I dry up like grass.

Cross References

Job 14:2

They grow like flowers, and then they dry up. They are like shadows that quickly disappear.

Job 19:10

He tears me down on every side until I’m gone. He pulls up the roots of my hope as if I were a tree.

Psalm 109:23

I fade away like an evening shadow. I’m like a locust that someone brushes off.

Psalm 144:4

Their lives don’t last any longer than a breath. Their days are like a shadow that quickly disappears.

Ecclesiastes 6:12

Who knows what’s good for a person? They live for only a few meaningless days. They pass through life like a shadow. Who can tell them what will happen on earth after they are gone?

Lamentations 3:1

I am a man who has suffered greatly. The Lord has used the Babylonians to punish my people.

James 1:10

But rich people should take pride in their low positions. That’s because they will fade away like wild flowers.

James 4:14

You don’t even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? It is a mist that appears for a little while. Then it disappears.

1 Peter 1:24

It is written, “All people are like grass. All their glory is like the flowers in the field. The grass dries up. The flowers fall to the ground.