Psalms 89:47

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 7:7 : 7 O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.
  • Job 10:9 : 9 Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?
  • Job 14:1 : 1 Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.
  • Ps 39:5-6 : 5 Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah. 6 Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
  • Ps 119:84 : 84 How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
  • Ps 144:4 : 4 Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.
  • Jas 4:14 : 14 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.
  • Job 9:25-26 : 25 Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good. 26 They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 39:4-7
    4 verses
    81%

    4LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.

    5Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.

    6Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.

    7And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.

  • Ps 89:48-49
    2 verses
    80%

    48What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.

    49Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?

  • Ps 89:45-46
    2 verses
    78%

    45The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.

    46How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?

  • Ps 144:3-4
    2 verses
    77%

    3LORD, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him!

    4Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.

  • Job 14:13-14
    2 verses
    76%

    13O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

    14If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.

  • Job 7:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    6My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

    7O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.

  • Job 7:16-17
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    75%

    16I loathe it; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days are vanity.

    17What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him?

  • Ps 90:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.

    10The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

  • 1My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.

  • 20Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

  • 3Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.

  • Ps 102:23-24
    2 verses
    74%

    23He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days.

    24I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.

  • 11What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life?

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    2O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.

  • 5Are thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man's days,

  • 11My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.

  • 12Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.

  • 10For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

  • 1Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?

  • Job 14:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.

    2He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

  • 10I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

  • 9Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?

  • 10But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?

  • 20Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?

  • 18Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!

  • 20I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?

  • 1How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

  • 29If I be wicked, why then labour I in vain?

  • 11When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.

  • Ps 90:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.

    13Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.

  • 15And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?

  • 4His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

  • 14LORD, why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?

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    4What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?

  • 11Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?

  • 3Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?

  • 4Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth,