Ecclesiastes 3:19
"For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity."
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- Psalms 49:12
"Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 49:20
"Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish."
Read in chapter → - Job 14:10
"But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?"
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 2:20
"Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labour which I took under the sun."
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 2:14
"The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 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."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 89:47
"Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?"
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 2:16
"For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 104:29
"Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 14:14
"For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him."
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