James 4:14
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordWhereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
— James 4:14, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
Whereas you don't know what your life will be like tomorrow. For what is your life? For you are a vapor, that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.
American Standard Version (ASV)
whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
who do not know the thing of the morrow; for what is your life? for it is a vapour that is appearing for a little, and then is vanishing;