but the rich man in his humiliation, because as a flower of the field he will pass away.
James 4:14 - English Majority Text Version you who do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? For it will be a vapor that appears for a little time, but then also disappears. Higit pang mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Yet you do not know [the least thing] about what may happen tomorrow. What is the nature of your life? You are [really] but a wisp of vapor (a puff of smoke, a mist) that is visible for a little while and then disappears [into thin air]. American Standard Version (1901) whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. Common English Bible You don’t really know about tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for only a short while before it vanishes. Catholic Public Domain Version consider that you do not know what will be tomorrow. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Whereas you know not what shall be on the morrow. |
but the rich man in his humiliation, because as a flower of the field he will pass away.
For "All flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man is as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls away,
Now the end of all things is at hand; therefore be of sound mind and self-controlled in your prayers.
And the world is passing away, and its lust; but he who does the will of God abides forever.