Psalm 144:4

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

A man is made like vanity; his days pass as a shadow.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:14

All we die, and as waters that shall not turn again, we slide into the earth; and God will not that a soul perish, but he withdraweth, and thinketh, lest he perish utterly, which is cast away.

1 Chronicles 29:15

For we be pilgrims and comelings before thee, as all our fathers were; our days be as shadow on the earth, and there is no tarrying.

Job 4:19

How much more they that dwell in houses of clay, which have an earthly foundament, shall be wasted as of a moth.

Job 8:9

For we be men of yesterday, and know not; for our days be as a shadow on the earth.

Psalm 102:11

My days bowed away as a shadow; and I waxed dry as hay.

Psalm 109:23

I am taken away as a shadow, when it boweth away; and I am shaken away as locusts.

Psalm 39:11

for wickedness thou hast chastised [a] man. And thou madest his life to fail as a spider; nevertheless each man is troubled in vain.

Psalm 62:9

Nevertheless the sons of men be vain; the sons of men be liars in balances, that they deceive of vanity into the same thing.

Psalm 89:47

Bethink thou what is my substance; for whether thou hast ordained vainly all the sons of men?

Ecclesiastes 1:14

I saw all things that be made under the sun, and lo! all things be vanity and torment of spirit.

Ecclesiastes 1:2

Vanity of vanities, said Ecclesiastes; vanity of vanities, and all things be vanity.

Ecclesiastes 12:8

The vanity of vanities, said Ecclesiastes, the vanity of vanities, and all things be vanity. [Vanity of vanities, said Ecclesiastes, vanity of vanities, and all things vanity.]

Ecclesiastes 8:13

Good be not to the wicked man, neither his days be made long; but pass they as shadow, that dread not the face of the Lord.