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his life will not be prolonged

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God will not prolong his life" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

His days are like a fleeting shadow

This speaks of how the wicked man's life passes quickly by saying that it is like a shadow that quickly disappears. Alternate translation: "His days will pass as quickly as a shadow disappears" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)

His days are

"His life is"