Job 8:9

The Scriptures 1998

for we are but of yesterday, and know not, because our days on earth are as a shadow.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:15

“For we are sojourners and pilgrims before You, as were all our fathers; our days on earth are as a shadow, and without permanence.

Psalm 144:4

Man is like a breath, His days like a passing shadow.

Job 14:2

He comes forth like a flower and withers. He flees like a shadow and does not continue.

Psalm 102:11

My days are like a shadow that lengthens, And I wither away like grass.

Job 7:6

My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without expectancy.

Genesis 47:9

And Yaʽ

Psalm 90:4

For a thousand years in Your eyes Are like yesterday that has past, Or like a watch in the night.

Psalm 39:5

“See, You have made my days as handbreadths, And my lifetime is as non-existence before You; Only, all men standing, are all breath. Selah.

2 Chronicles 10:6

Then Sovereign Reḥ

Job 8:10

Do they not teach you, speak to you, and bring forth words from their heart?

Job 32:7

I said, ‘Days should speak, and many years should teach wisdom.’

Job 14:1

“Man born of woman is of few days and turmoil-filled.

Psalm 82:5

They do not know, nor do they understand, They walk about in darkness. All the foundations of the earth are shaken.

Psalm 102:12

But You, O יהוה, shall be enthroned forever, And the remembrance of You be to all generations.