Job 13:28

13:28 So I waste away like something rotten,

like a garment eaten by moths.

Job 14:2

14:2 He grows up like a flower and then withers away;

he flees like a shadow, and does not remain.

Psalms 39:11

39:11 You severely discipline people for their sins;

like a moth you slowly devour their strength.

Surely all people are a mere vapor. (Selah)

Psalms 90:5-7

90:5 You bring their lives to an end and they “fall asleep.”

In the morning they are like the grass that sprouts up;

90:6 in the morning it glistens and sprouts up;

at evening time it withers and dries up.

90:7 Yes, we are consumed by your anger;

we are terrified by your wrath.

Psalms 103:15-16

103:15 A person’s life is like grass.

Like a flower in the field it flourishes,

103:16 but when the hot wind blows by, it disappears,

and one can no longer even spot the place where it once grew.

Psalms 146:4

146:4 Their life’s breath departs, they return to the ground;

on that day their plans die.

Psalms 146:1

Psalm 146

146:1 Praise the Lord!

Praise the Lord, O my soul!

Psalms 1:1

Book 1
(Psalms 1-41)

Psalm 1

1:1 How blessed is the one who does not follow the advice of the wicked,

or stand in the pathway with sinners,

or sit in the assembly of scoffers!