a shadow and # 13_1CH_29_15 # For we [are] strangers before thee, and sojourners, as [were] all our fathers: our days on the earth [are] as a shadow, and [there is] none abiding. 
a shadow and # 18_JOB_14_02 # He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.