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“Surely every man walks like a shadow. Surely they busy themselves in vain. He heaps up, and doesn’t know who shall gather.

Psalms 39:6 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીગીતશાસ્ત્ર ૩૯:૬
નિશ્ચે દરેક માણસ આભાસરૂપે હાલેચાલે છે. નિશ્ચે દરેક જણ મિથ્યા ગભરાય છે તે સંગ્રહ કરે છે પણ તે કોણ ભોગવશે એ તે જાણતો નથી.
हिन्दीभजन संहिता ३९:६
सचमुच मनुष्य छाया सा चलता फिरता है; सचमुच वे व्यर्थ घबराते हैं; वह धन का संचय तो करता है परन्तु नहीं जानता कि उसे कौन लेगा!

In context

4“LORD, show me my end, what is the measure of my days. Let me know how frail I am.

5Behold, you have made my days hand widths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath.” Selah.

6“Surely every man walks like a shadow. Surely they busy themselves in vain. He heaps up, and doesn’t know who shall gather.

7Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you.

8Deliver me from all my transgressions. Don’t make me the reproach of the foolish.

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