Psalm 39:5

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You, indeed, have made my days as handbreadths, and my lifetime as nothing before You. Truly each man at his best exists as but a breath. Selah
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Behold, you have made my days handbreadths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath.” Selah.
World English Bible (WEB)
Behold, thou hast made{H5414}{(H8804)} my days{H3117} as an handbreadth{H2947}; and mine age{H2465} is as nothing before thee: verily every{H3605} man{H120} at his best state{H5324}{H8737)} is altogether{H3605} vanity{H1892}. Selah{H5542}.
Strong's King James
(5) Look, you made my days, handbreadths, My lifetime as nothing next to You, Yes, every Adam standing firm, completely vapour! סֶ֫לָה (Selah)
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
Lo, handbreadths Thou hast made my days, And mine age is as nothing before Thee, Only, all vanity is every man set up. Selah.
Young's Literal Translation

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