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You return mankind to the dust,
saying, ‘Return, descendants of Adam.’(A)
For in your sight a thousand years
are like yesterday that passes by,
like a few hours of the night.(B)
You end their lives;[a] they sleep.(C)
They are like grass that grows in the morning –

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  1. 90:5 Or You overwhelm them; Hb obscure