a vapour
James 1:10
But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
Job 7:6
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.
Job 7:7
O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.
Job 9:25
Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.
Job 9:26
They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.
Job 14:1
Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.
Job 14:2
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
Psalm 39:5
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.
Psalm 89:47
Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
Psalm 90:5-7
5
Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
6
In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
7
For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.
Psalm 102:3
For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
Isaiah 38:12
Mine 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.
1 Peter 1:24
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
1 Peter 4:7
But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
1 John 2:17
And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.