Quotes about Mortality
Lowborn men are but a vapor, the exalted but a lie. Weighed on the scale, they go up; together they are but a vapor.
— Psalm 62:9
They have no struggle in their death; their bodies are well-fed.
— Psalm 73:4
He remembered that they were but flesh, a passing breeze that does not return.
— Psalm 78:39
But like mortals you will die, and like rulers you will fall.”
— Psalm 82:7
Remember the briefness of my lifespan! For what futility You have created all men!
— Psalm 89:47
What man can live and never see death? Can he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah
— Psalm 89:48
You return man to dust, saying, “Return, O sons of mortals.”
— Psalm 90:3
You return man to dust, saying, “Return, O sons of mortals.”
— Psalm 90:3
You return man to dust, saying, “Return, O sons of mortals.”
— Psalm 90:3
You whisk them away in their sleep; they are like the new grass of the morning—
— Psalm 90:5
For all our days decline in Your fury; we finish our years with a sigh.
— Psalm 90:9
For all our days decline in Your fury; we finish our years with a sigh.
— Psalm 90:9