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Surely men of low degree are just a breath, and men of high degree are a lie. In the balances they will go up. They are together lighter than a breath.

Psalms 62:9 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીગીતશાસ્ત્ર ૬૨:૯
નિશ્ચે નિમ્ન પંક્તિના માણસો વ્યર્થ છે અને ઉચ્ચ પંક્તિના માણસો જૂઠા છે; તોલતી વેળાએ તેઓનું પલ્લું ઊંચું જશે; તેઓ બધા મળીને હવા કરતાં હલકા છે.
हिन्दीभजन संहिता ६२:९
सचमुच नीच लोग तो अस्थाई, और बड़े लोग मिथ्या ही हैं; तौल में वे हलके निकलते हैं; वे सब के सब साँस से भी हलके हैं।

In context

7My salvation and my honor is with God. The rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.

8Trust in him at all times, you people. Pour out your heart before him. God is a refuge for us. Selah.

9Surely men of low degree are just a breath, and men of high degree are a lie. In the balances they will go up. They are together lighter than a breath.

10Don’t trust in oppression. Don’t become vain in robbery. If riches increase, don’t set your heart on them.

11God has spoken once; twice I have heard this, that power belongs to God.

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