Psalms 89:48

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Remember how fleeting my life is; for what futility have you created all humanity!

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  • Ps 49:15 : 15 Like sheep, they are appointed for Sheol; Death will shepherd them. The upright will rule over them in the morning, and their form will decay in the grave, far from lofty dwellings.
  • Heb 11:5 : 5 By faith Enoch was taken up so that he would not see death, and he was not found, because God took him up. For before he was taken up, he was commended as one who had pleased God.
  • Job 30:23 : 23 I know You will bring me back to death, to the house appointed for all the living.
  • Ps 22:29 : 29 for the kingdom belongs to the LORD, and he rules over the nations.
  • Ps 49:7-9 : 7 Those who trust in their wealth and boast in the abundance of their riches— 8 no man can redeem another or give to God a ransom for him— 9 for the redemption of their soul is costly, and it ceases forever—
  • Eccl 3:19-20 : 19 For the fate of humans and the fate of animals is the same. As one dies, so dies the other; they all have the same breath, and humans have no advantage over animals, for everything is meaningless. 20 All go to the same place; all come from dust, and to dust all return.
  • Eccl 8:8 : 8 No one has power over the wind to restrain it, and no one has power over the day of death. No one is discharged in the time of war, and wickedness will not save those who practice it.
  • Eccl 9:5 : 5 For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing; they have no further reward, and even their memory is forgotten.
  • Eccl 12:7 : 7 And the dust returns to the earth as it once was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
  • John 8:51 : 51 Truly, truly, I tell you, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death.
  • Acts 2:27 : 27 because You will not abandon me to the realm of the dead, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.
  • 2 Cor 4:14 : 14 We know that the One who raised the Lord Jesus will also raise us with Jesus and present us with you.
  • Heb 9:27 : 27 And just as it is appointed for humans to die once, and after that comes judgment,

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    46 You have shortened the days of his youth; you have covered him with shame. Selah

    47 How long, LORD? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath keep burning like fire?

  • Job 14:12-14
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    12 so man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, people will not awake or be roused from their sleep.

    13 If only you would hide me in the grave and conceal me till your anger has passed! If you would set me a time and then remember me!

    14 If someone dies, will they live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait for my renewal to come.

  • Ps 49:15
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    15 Like sheep, they are appointed for Sheol; Death will shepherd them. The upright will rule over them in the morning, and their form will decay in the grave, far from lofty dwellings.

  • Ps 49:8-9
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    8 no man can redeem another or give to God a ransom for him—

    9 for the redemption of their soul is costly, and it ceases forever—

  • Job 14:10
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    10 But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last and where is he?

  • Ps 88:10-11
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    10 My eyes are wasted from sorrow; I call upon you, LORD, every day; I stretch out my hands to you.

    11 Do you work wonders for the dead? Do the departed rise up to praise you? Selah.

  • Ps 6:5
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    5 Return, LORD! Rescue my soul; save me because of Your steadfast love.

  • Isa 38:10-11
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    10 I said, "In the prime of my life I must go through the gates of Sheol; I am deprived of the rest of my years."

    11 I said, "I will not see the LORD, the LORD, in the land of the living; I will no longer look on humanity or be with those who dwell in the world of the dead."

  • Ps 89:49
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    49 Who can live and not see death? Who can escape the power of the grave? Selah

  • Ps 39:4-5
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    4 My heart grew hot within me; as I meditated, the fire burned. Then I spoke with my tongue:

    5 LORD, let me know my end and the number of my days, so I may understand how fleeting my life is.

  • Ps 49:12
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    12 Their inward thought is that their houses will last forever, and their dwelling places for all generations; they call their lands by their own names.

  • Eccl 6:6
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    6 Even if someone lives a thousand years twice over but does not enjoy their prosperity, do not all go to the same place?

  • Job 33:28
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    28 He redeemed my soul from going down to the pit, and my life will see the light.

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    4 When their breath departs, they return to the earth; on that very day their plans perish.

  • Job 14:2
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    2 He springs up like a flower and withers away; he flees like a shadow and does not endure.

  • Job 21:32
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    32 He is carried to the graves, and a watch is kept over his tomb.

  • Ps 144:3-4
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    3 Lord, what is man that You care for him, or a son of man that You think of him?

    4 Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow.

  • Ps 30:9
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    9 To You, O LORD, I call; to the Lord I plead for mercy:

  • Ps 49:17-19
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    17 Do not be afraid when a man grows rich, when the glory of his house increases.

    18 For when he dies, he will carry nothing away; his glory will not follow him down.

    19 Though he blesses himself during his lifetime, and people praise you when you prosper,

  • Job 7:9-10
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    9 As a cloud vanishes and is gone, so one who goes down to the grave does not return.

    10 He will never come back to his house; his place will know him no more.

  • Eccl 8:7-8
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    7 Since no one knows what will happen, who can tell anyone what is to come?

    8 No one has power over the wind to restrain it, and no one has power over the day of death. No one is discharged in the time of war, and wickedness will not save those who practice it.

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    17 I shall not die, but I shall live and recount the deeds of the Lord.

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    23 I know You will bring me back to death, to the house appointed for all the living.

    24 Surely one does not stretch out a hand in ruin or cry for help in disaster.

  • Isa 38:16
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    16 Lord, by such things people live, and in all of them is the life of my spirit. You restored me to health and let me live.

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    12 For who knows what is good for a person in life, during the few days of their fleeting life? They pass like a shadow. Who can tell them what will happen under the sun after they are gone?

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    12 Come, my children, and listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord.

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    21 To those who long for death, but it does not come, and dig for it more than for hidden treasures.

  • Isa 38:18
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    18 For Sheol cannot thank You, death cannot praise You. Those who go down to the pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness.

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    22 Their soul draws near to the pit, and their life to the messengers of death.

  • Ps 88:3-5
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    3 Let my prayer come before you; incline your ear to my cry.

    4 For my soul is filled with troubles, and my life draws near to Sheol.

    5 I am counted among those who go down to the pit; I am like a man without strength.

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    5 For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing; they have no further reward, and even their memory is forgotten.

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    16 I despise my life; I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.

    17 What is mankind that you make so much of them, that you give them so much attention,

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    22 Stop trusting in man, who has but a breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?

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    10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might, for in the realm of the dead, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.