Psalm 102:11

Affliction In Light Of Eternity

¹⁰ because of Your indignation and wrath;
for You have picked me up and thrown me aside.
¹¹ My days are like a lengthening shadow,
and I wither away like grass. ¹² But You, Lord, are enthroned forever;
Your fame endures to all generations.

Days are Coming

Job 14:2

He blossoms like a flower, then withers;
he flees like a shadow and does not last.

Psalm 109:23

I fade away like a lengthening shadow;
I am shaken off like a locust.

Psalm 144:4

Man is like a breath;
his days are like a passing shadow.

Psalm 39:5-6

You, indeed, have made my days short in length,
and my life span as nothing in Your sight.
Yes, every mortal man is only a vapor.Selah

Psalm 102:3-4

For my days vanish like smoke,
and my bones burn like a furnace.

Ecclesiastes 6:12

For who knows what is good for man in life, in the few days of his futile life that he spends like a shadow? Who can tell man what will happen after him under the sun?

Isaiah 40:6-8

A voice was saying, “Cry out!”
Another said, “What should I cry out?”
“All humanity is grass,
and all its goodness is like the flower of the field.

James 1:10

but the one who is rich should boast in his humiliation because he will pass away like a flower of the field.

James 4:14

You don’t even know what tomorrow will bring—what your life will be! For you are like smoke that appears for a little while, then vanishes.

1 Peter 1:24

For

All flesh is like grass,
and all its glory like a flower of the grass.
The grass withers, and the flower falls,