Job 14:2
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
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English Standard Version
He comes out like a flower and withers; he flees like a shadow and continues not.
New International Version
He springs up like a flower and withers away; like a fleeting shadow, he does not endure.
Catholic Public Domain Version
He comes forth like a flower, and is crushed, and he flees, as if a shadow, and never remains in the same state