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You have made my days a mere handbreadth; the span of my years is as nothing before you. Everyone is but a breath, even those who seem secure. New Living Translation. You have made my life no longer than the width of my hand. My entire lifetime is just a moment to you; at best, each of us is but a breath.”. Interlude.
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Psalm 39:5. Behold, thou hast made my days as a hand-breadth...
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Behold, you have made my days handbreadths. My lifetime is...
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Alphabetical: a And as at before Behold best breath but days...
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Psalm 39:5. ESV Behold, you have made my days a few handbreadths, and my lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely all mankind stands as a mere breath! Selah. NIV You have made my days a mere handbreadth; the span of my years is as nothing before you. Everyone is but a breath, even those who seem secure.
Psalm 39:11. ESV When you discipline a man with rebukes for sin, you consume like a moth what is dear to him; surely all mankind is a mere breath! Selah. NIV When you rebuke and discipline anyone for their sin, you consume their wealth like a moth-- surely everyone is but a breath.
You have made my days a mere handbreadth; the span of my years is as nothing before you. Everyone is but a breath, even those who seem secure.
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Men are nothing but a mere breath; human beings are unreliable. When they are weighed in the scales, all of them together are lighter than air. Do not trust in what you can gain by oppression.