Psalm 102:11
Modern Translations
New International Version
My days are like the evening shadow; I wither away like grass.

New Living Translation
My life passes as swiftly as the evening shadows. I am withering away like grass.

English Standard Version
My days are like an evening shadow; I wither away like grass.

Berean Study Bible
My days are like lengthening shadows, and I wither away like grass.

New American Standard Bible
My days are like a lengthened shadow, And I wither away like grass.

NASB 1995
My days are like a lengthened shadow, And I wither away like grass.

NASB 1977
My days are like a lengthened shadow; And I wither away like grass.

Amplified Bible
My days are like an evening shadow that lengthens and vanishes [with the sun]; And as for me, I wither away like grass.

Christian Standard Bible
My days are like a lengthening shadow, and I wither away like grass.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My days are like a lengthening shadow, and I wither away like grass.

Contemporary English Version
My life fades like a shadow at the end of day and withers like grass.

Good News Translation
My life is like the evening shadows; I am like dry grass.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
My days are like a shadow that is getting longer, and I wither away like grass.

International Standard Version
My life is like a declining shadow, and I am withering like a plant.

NET Bible
My days are coming to an end, and I am withered like grass.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.

New King James Version
My days are like a shadow that lengthens, And I wither away like grass.

King James 2000 Bible
My days are like a shadow that declines; and I am withered like grass.

New Heart English Bible
My days are like a long shadow. I have withered like grass.

World English Bible
My days are like a long shadow. I have withered like grass.

American King James Version
My days are like a shadow that declines; and I am withered like grass.

American Standard Version
My days are like a shadow that declineth; And I am withered like grass.

A Faithful Version
My days are like a shadow stretched out, and I wither like grass.

Darby Bible Translation
My days are like a lengthened-out shadow, and I, I am withered like grass.

English Revised Version
My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.

Webster's Bible Translation
My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
My dayes are like a shadowe that fadeth, and I am withered like grasse.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
(102:9) My dayes fade away lyke a shadowe: and I am wythered lyke grasse.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
My dayes are gone like a shadowe, and I am wythered like grasse.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
My days [are] stretched out as a shadow, "" And I am withered as the herb.

Young's Literal Translation
My days as a shadow are stretched out, And I -- as the herb I am withered.

Smith's Literal Translation
My days declining as a shadow, and I shall be dried up as grass.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
My days have declined like a shadow, and I am withered like grass.

Catholic Public Domain Version
My days have declined like a shadow, and I have dried out like hay.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
My days have declined like the shadow and I have withered like the grass!

Lamsa Bible
My days are like a shadow that declines; and I am withered like grass.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
My days are like a lengthening shadow; And I am withered like grass.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
My days have declined like a shadow; and I am withered like grass.
















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