Verse Comparison: Psalms 89:47
American Standard Version
Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!
Amplified® Bible
O [earnestly] remember how short my time is {and} what a mere fleeting life mine is. For what emptiness, falsity, futility, {and} frailty You have created all men!
Contemporary English Version
Remember, life is short! Why did you empty our lives of all meaning?
Darby English Version
Remember, as regards me, what life is. Wherefore hast thou created all the children of men to be vanity?
Good News Bible
Remember how short my life is; remember that you created all of us mortal!
King James Version
Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
New American Standard Bible
Remember what my span of life is; For what vanity You have created all the sons of men!
New International Version
Remember how fleeting is my life.
For what futility you have created all men!
New King James Version
Remember how short my time is;
For what futility have You created all the children of men?
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Remember what my span of life seems; For what vanity You have created all the sons of men!
Revised Standard Version
Remember, O Lord, what the measure of life is, for what vanity thou hast created all the sons of men!
Young's Literal Translation
Remember, I pray Thee, what `is' life-time? Wherefore in vain hast Thou created All the sons of men?
