Psalm 89:46-48

Contemporary English Version

⁴⁶ How much longer, Lord?
    Will you hide forever?
How long will your anger
    keep burning like fire?
⁴⁷ Remember, life is short!^[a]
Why did you empty our lives
    of all meaning?
⁴⁸ No one can escape the power
    of death and the grave.