יעקב 4:14
Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Context
This verse from יעקב Chapter 4 connects to 10 cross-references. Quarrels and fights come from passions at war within. Friendship with the world is enmity with God. God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble. Draw near to God and he will draw near to you. Do not …
תרגומים נוספים
whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
who do not know the thing of the morrow; for what is your life? for it is a vapour that is appearing for a little, and then is vanishing;
When you are not certain what will take place tomorrow. What is your life? It is a mist, which is seen for a little time and then is gone.
הפניות צולבות
My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope.
O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.
Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.
They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.
Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man …
Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass …
For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.