4Man is like to vanity: his days pass away like a shadow.


In Context

1 Blessed be the Lord my God, who teacheth my hands to fight, and my fingers to war.

2 My mercy, and my refuge: my support, and my deliverer: My protector, and I have hoped in him: who subdueth my people under me.

3 Lord, what is man, that thou art made known to him? or the son of man, that thou makest account of him?

4 Man is like to vanity: his days pass away like a shadow.

5 Lord, bow down thy heavens and descend: touch the mountains and they shall smoke.

6 Send forth lightning, and thou shalt scatter them: shoot out thy arrows, and thou shalt trouble them.

Psalm 144:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

144:4Man is like to vanity: his days [are] as a shadow that passeth away.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

144:4Man is like a breath; his days are like a fleeting shadow.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

144:4Man is like to vanity: His days are as a shadow that passeth away.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

144:4Man is like to vanity; his days are as a shadow that passeth away.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

144:4Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

144:4Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

144:4Man is like a breath. His days are like a shadow that passes away.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

144:4Man to vanity hath been like, His days are as a shadow passing by.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

144:4Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passes away.