Psalms 146:4

American Standard Version (1901)

His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 104:29 : 29 Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; Thou takest away their breath, they die, And return to their dust.
  • Eccl 12:7 : 7 and the dust returneth to the earth as it was, and the spirit returneth unto God who gave it.
  • Gen 2:7 : 7 And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
  • 1 Cor 2:6 : 6 We speak wisdom, however, among them that are fullgrown: yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nought:
  • Gen 3:19 : 19 in the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
  • Gen 6:17 : 17 And I, behold, I do bring the flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; everything that is in the earth shall die.
  • Job 14:21 : 21 His sons come to honor, and he knoweth it not; And they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.
  • Job 17:1 : 1 My spirit is consumed, my days are extinct, The grave is [ready] for me.
  • Job 17:11 : 11 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, Even the thoughts of my heart.
  • Ps 33:10 : 10 Jehovah bringeth the counsel of the nations to nought; He maketh the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
  • Ps 90:3 : 3 Thou turnest man to destruction, And sayest, Return, ye children of men.
  • Isa 2:22 : 22 Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for wherein is he to be accounted of?
  • Lam 4:20 : 20 The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of Jehovah, was taken in their pits; Of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.
  • Dan 5:23 : 23 but hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou and thy lords, thy wives and thy concubines, have drunk wine from them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know; and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified.
  • Job 27:3 : 3 (For my life is yet whole in me, And the spirit of God is in my nostrils);
  • Job 14:10 : 10 But man dieth, and is laid low: Yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 34:14-15
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    14If he set his heart upon himself, [If] he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;

    15All flesh shall perish together, And man shall turn again unto dust.

  • Ps 144:4
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    4Man is like to vanity: His days are as a shadow that passeth away.

  • Eccl 12:7
    77%

    7and the dust returneth to the earth as it was, and the spirit returneth unto God who gave it.

  • Ps 104:29
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    29Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; Thou takest away their breath, they die, And return to their dust.

  • Job 14:10-12
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    76%

    10But man dieth, and is laid low: Yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?

    11[ As] the waters fail from the sea, And the river wasteth and drieth up;

    12So man lieth down and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, Nor be roused out of their sleep.

  • Eccl 3:19-20
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    76%

    19For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; and man hath no preeminence above the beasts: for all is vanity.

    20All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.

  • Isa 2:22
    76%

    22Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for wherein is he to be accounted of?

  • Ps 146:3
    76%

    3Put not your trust in princes, Nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

  • Job 14:2
    75%

    2He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

  • Ps 103:15-16
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    75%

    15As for man, his days are as grass; As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.

    16For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; And the place thereof shall know it no more.

  • Job 7:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away, So he that goeth down to Sheol shall come up no more.

    10He shall return no more to his house, Neither shall his place know him any more.

  • Ps 49:12
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    12But man [being] in honor abideth not: He is like the beasts that perish.

  • Ps 49:17
    74%

    17For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away; His glory shall not descend after him.

  • Ps 90:3
    73%

    3Thou turnest man to destruction, And sayest, Return, ye children of men.

  • Job 17:1
    73%

    1My spirit is consumed, my days are extinct, The grave is [ready] for me.

  • Job 4:20-21
    2 verses
    73%

    20Betwixt morning and evening they are destroyed: They perish for ever without any regarding it.

    21Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.

  • Ps 89:47-48
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    72%

    47Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!

    48What man is he that shall live and not see death, That shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? {{Selah

  • Job 15:29-30
    2 verses
    72%

    29He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, Neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

    30He shall not depart out of darkness; The flame shall dry up his branches, And by the breath of [God's] mouth shall he go away.

  • Job 18:17
    72%

    17His remembrance shall perish from the earth, And he shall have no name in the street.

  • Job 17:11
    72%

    11My days are past, my purposes are broken off, Even the thoughts of my heart.

  • Job 33:22
    72%

    22Yea, his soul draweth near unto the pit, And his life to the destroyers.

  • Ps 49:19
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    19He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light.

  • Job 4:9
    72%

    9By the breath of God they perish, And by the blast of his anger are they consumed.

  • Ps 39:5-6
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    5Behold, thou hast made my days [as] handbreadths; And my life-time is as nothing before thee: Surely every man at his best estate is altogether vanity. {{Selah [

    6Surely every man walketh in a vain show; Surely they are disquieted in vain: He heapeth up [riches], and knoweth not who shall gather them.

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    71%

    5Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, Whose hope is in Jehovah his God:

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    71%

    7Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: They that have seen him shall say, Where is he?

  • 2 Sam 14:14
    71%

    14For we must needs die, and are as water split on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God take away life, but deviseth means, that he that is banished be not an outcast from him.

  • Ps 90:6
    71%

    6In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth.

  • Eccl 5:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15As he came forth from his mother's womb, naked shall he go again as he came, and shall take nothing for his labor, which he may carry away in his hand.

    16And this also is a grievous evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that he laboreth for the wind?

  • Job 14:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5Seeing his days are determined, The number of his months is with thee, And thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;

    6Look away from him, that he may rest, Till he shall accomplish, as a hireling, his day.

  • Isa 40:7
    71%

    7The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the breath of Jehovah bloweth upon it; surely the people is grass.

  • Jas 4:14
    70%

    14whereas 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.

  • Ps 49:10
    70%

    10For he shall see it. Wise men die; The fool and the brutish alike perish, And leave their wealth to others.

  • Job 27:19
    70%

    19He lieth down rich, but he shall not be gathered [to his fathers] ; He openeth his eyes, and he is not.

  • Jas 1:11
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    11For the sun ariseth with the scorching wind, and withereth the grass: and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his goings.

  • Job 21:26
    70%

    26They lie down alike in the dust, And the worm covereth them.

  • Eccl 6:4
    70%

    4for it cometh in vanity, and departeth in darkness, and the name thereof is covered with darkness;

  • Job 8:12
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    12Whilst it is yet in its greenness, [and] not cut down, It withereth before any [other] herb.