1 Chronicles 29:15 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 15 For we are alien residents before you and settlers+ the same as all our forefathers. Like a shadow our days are upon the earth+ and there is no hope. Job 8:9 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 9 For we were only yesterday,+ and we know nothing,Because our days on earth are a shadow.+ Job 14:2 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 2 Like a blossom he has come forth and is cut off,+And he runs away like the shadow+ and does not keep existing.* Psalm 102:11 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 11 My days are like a shadow that has declined,*+And I myself am dried up like mere vegetation.+ Psalm 144:4 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 4 Man himself bears resemblance to a mere exhalation;+His days are like a passing shadow.+
15 For we are alien residents before you and settlers+ the same as all our forefathers. Like a shadow our days are upon the earth+ and there is no hope.
2 Like a blossom he has come forth and is cut off,+And he runs away like the shadow+ and does not keep existing.*