Quotes about Time
For we were born yesterday and know nothing; our days on earth are but a shadow.
- Job 8:9
My days are swifter than a runner; they flee without seeing good.
- Job 9:25
Are Your days like those of a mortal, or Your years like those of a man,
- Job 10:5
Wisdom is found with the elderly, and understanding comes with long life.
- Job 12:12
Like a flower, he comes forth, then withers away; like a fleeting shadow, he does not endure.
- Job 14:2
Since his days are determined and the number of his months is with You, and since You have set limits that he cannot exceed,
- Job 14:5
If only You would hide me in Sheol and conceal me until Your anger has passed! If only You would appoint a time for me and then remember me!
- Job 14:13
Were you the first man ever born? Were you brought forth before the hills?
- Job 15:7
It will be paid in full before his time, and his branch will not flourish.
- Job 15:32
My days have passed; my plans are broken off—even the desires of my heart.
- Job 17:11
Do you not know that from antiquity, since man was placed on the earth,
- Job 20:4
For what does he care about his household after him, when the number of his months has run out?
- Job 21:21