Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?

American Standard Version (ASV)

Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

See how short my time is; why have you made all men for no purpose?

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Remember, as regards me, what life is. Wherefore hast thou created all the children of men to be vanity?

Webster's Bible (WBT)

How long, LORD, wilt thou hide thyself? for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?

World English Bible (WEB)

Remember how short my time is! For what vanity have you created all the children of men!

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Remember, I pray Thee, what `is' life-time? Wherefore in vain hast Thou created All the sons of men?