47Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?


In Context

44 Thou hast made his glory to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground.

45 The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.

46 How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?

47 Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?

48 What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.

49 Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?

Psalms 89:47 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

89:47Remember how fleeting is my life. For what futility you have created all men!

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

89:47Remember what my substance is for hast thou made all the children of men in vain?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

89:47Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

89:47Remember, as regards me, what life is. Wherefore hast thou created all the children of men to be vanity?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

89:47O remember how short my time is: for what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

89:47Remember how short my time is: why hast thou made all men in vain?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

89:47Remember how short my time is! For what vanity have you created all the children of men!

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

89:47Remember, I pray Thee, what is life-time? Wherefore in vain hast Thou created All the sons of men?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

89:47Remember how short my time is: why have you made all men in vain?