9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 1Chr 29:15 — For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.
• Eccl 6:12 — For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?
• Gen 47:9 — And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the
• Job 7:6 — My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope.
• Job 14:2 — He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
• Job 14:2 — He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
• Job 38:12 — Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;
• Ps 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.
• Ps 90:4 — For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.
• Ps 102:11 — My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.
• Ps 144:4 — Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.
• Ps 144:4 — Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.