Behold thou hast made my days measurable. and my substance is as nothing before thee. And indeed all things are vanity: every man living.

Behold

Psalm 90:4,5,9,10 For a thousand years in thy sight are as yesterday, which is past. And as a watch in the night, . . .

Genesis 47:9 He answered: The days of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years, few, and evil, and they are not come up to the days of the pilgrimage of my fathers.

Job 7:6 My days have passed more swiftly than the web is cut by the weaver, and are consumed without any hope.

Job 9:25,26 My days have been swifter than a post: they have fled away and have not seen good. . . .

Job 14:1,2 Man born of a woman, living for a short time, is filled with many miseries. . . .

James 4:14 Whereas you know not what shall be on the morrow.

as nothing

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

2 Peter 3:8 But of this one thing be not ignorant, my beloved, that one day with the Lord is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

verily

Psalm 39:11 Thou hast corrected man for iniquity. And thou hast made his soul to waste away like a spider: surely in vain is any man disquieted.

Psalm 62:9 But vain are the sons of men, the sons of men are liars in the balances: that by vanity they may together deceive.

Psalm 144:4 Man is like to vanity: his days pass away like a shadow.

Ecclesiastes 1:2 Vanity of vanities, said Ecclesiastes: vanity of vanities, and all is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 2:11 And when I turned myself to all the works which my hands had wrought, and to the labours wherein I had laboured in vain, I saw in all things vanity, and vexation of mind, and that nothing was lasting under the sun.

Isaiah 40:17 All nations are before him as if they had no being at all, and are counted to him as nothing, and vanity.

at his best state [heb.