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For we were born yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days on earth are a shadow.
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American Standard Version
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days upon earth are a shadow);
Christian Standard Bible
since we were born only yesterday and know nothing. Our days on earth are but a shadow.
English Standard Version
For we are but of yesterday and know nothing, for our days on earth are a shadow.
King James Version
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
New American Standard Bible
“For we are only of yesterday and know nothing, Because our days on earth are as a shadow.
New International Version
for we were born only yesterday and know nothing, and our days on earth are but a shadow.
New Living Translation
For we were born but yesterday and know nothing. Our days on earth are as fleeting as a shadow.
World English Bible
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days on earth are a shadow.)