Psalm 39:5 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 5 Look! You have made my days just a few;*+And my life’s duration is as nothing in front of you.+Surely every earthling man,* though standing firm, is nothing but an exhalation.+ Seʹlah. Ecclesiastes 4:4 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 4 And I myself have seen all the hard work and all the proficiency in work,+ that it means the rivalry of one* toward another;+ this also is vanity and a striving after the wind.
5 Look! You have made my days just a few;*+And my life’s duration is as nothing in front of you.+Surely every earthling man,* though standing firm, is nothing but an exhalation.+ Seʹlah.
4 And I myself have seen all the hard work and all the proficiency in work,+ that it means the rivalry of one* toward another;+ this also is vanity and a striving after the wind.