Psalms 89:47

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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.

    7¶ And 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.

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

  • Job 7:16-17
    2 verses
    75%

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

    17¶ What [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.

  • Job 17:1
    74%

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

  • Job 10:20
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    20[Are] not my days few? cease [then, and] let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

  • Ps 90:3
    74%

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

  • Ps 102:23-24
    2 verses
    74%

    23¶ He 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.

  • Job 6:11
    74%

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

  • Ps 4:2
    73%

    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.

  • Job 10:5
    73%

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

  • Job 17:11
    73%

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

  • Isa 38:12
    73%

    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.

  • Ps 31:10
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    10For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

  • Job 7:1
    72%

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

  • Job 14:1-2
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    72%

    1¶ Man [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.

  • Isa 38:10
    72%

    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.

  • Job 10:9
    72%

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

  • Job 14:10
    72%

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

  • Lam 5:20
    72%

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

  • Job 10:18
    72%

    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!

  • Job 7:20
    72%

    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?

  • Ps 13:1
    72%

    1¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

  • Job 9:29
    71%

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

  • Ps 39:11
    71%

    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%

    12¶ So 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.

  • Job 17:15
    71%

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

  • Ps 146:4
    71%

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

  • Ps 88:14
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    14LORD, why castest thou off my soul? [why] hidest thou thy face from me?

  • Ps 8:4
    71%

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

  • Eccl 6:11
    71%

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

  • Job 18:3
    71%

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

  • Job 20:4
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    4Knowest thou [not] this of old, since man was placed upon earth,