Psalms 90:3

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 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.
  • Job 34:14-15 : 14 If he set his heart upon himself, [If] he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath; 15 All flesh shall perish together, And man shall turn again unto dust.
  • 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.
  • Ps 146:4 : 4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.
  • Gen 6:6-7 : 6 And it repented Jehovah that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart. 7 And Jehovah said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the ground; both man, and beast, and creeping things, and birds of the heavens; for it repenteth me that I have made them.
  • Num 14:35 : 35 I, Jehovah, have spoken, surely this will I do unto all this evil congregation, that are gathered together against me: in this wilderness they shall be consumed, and there they shall die.
  • Job 12:10 : 10 In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind?

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  • Ps 90:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1[A Prayer of Moses the man of God]. Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place In all generations.

    2Before the mountains were brought forth, Or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.

  • Ps 90:4-6
    3 verses
    76%

    4For a thousand years in thy sight Are but as yesterday when it is past, And as a watch in the night.

    5Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: In the morning they are like grass which groweth up.

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

  • Ps 104:29-30
    2 verses
    76%

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

    30Thou sendest forth thy Spirit, they are created; And thou renewest the face of the ground.

  • Ps 90:9-13
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    9For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: We bring our years to an end as a sigh.

    10The days of our years are threescore years and ten, Or even by reason of strength fourscore years; Yet is their pride but labor and sorrow; For it is soon gone, and we fly away.

    11Who knoweth the power of thine anger, And thy wrath according to the fear that is due unto thee?

    12So teach us to number our days, That we may get us a heart of wisdom.

    13Return, O Jehovah; How long? And let it repent thee concerning thy servants.

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

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

  • Ps 144:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3Jehovah, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him? Or the son of man, that thou makest account of him?

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

  • 4His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.

  • 21Turn thou us unto thee, O Jehovah, and we shall be turned; Renew our days as of old.

  • Ps 73:18-19
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    18Surely thou settest them in slippery places: Thou castest them down to destruction.

    19How are they become a desolation in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.

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

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

  • Job 14:19-20
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    73%

    19The waters wear the stones; The overflowings thereof wash away the dust of the earth: So thou destroyest the hope of man.

    20Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth; Thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.

  • 13That against God thou turnest thy spirit, And lettest words go out of thy mouth?

  • 17What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him, And that thou shouldest set thy mind upon him,

  • Job 10:8-9
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    8Thy hands have framed me and fashioned me Together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.

    9Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast fashioned me as clay; And wilt thou bring me into dust again?

  • 7Nevertheless ye shall die like men, And fall like one of the princes.

  • 1[For the Chief Musician; set to Shushan Eduth. Michtam of David, to teach; when he strove with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, and Joab returned, and smote of Edom in the Valley of Salt twelve thousand]. O God thou hast cast us off, thou hast broken us down; Thou hast been angry; oh restore us again.

  • 5Are thy days as the days of man, Or thy years as man's days,

  • Ps 89:44-45
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    71%

    44Thou hast made his brightness to cease, And cast his throne down to the ground.

    45The days of his youth hast thou shortened: Thou hast covered him with shame. {{Selah

  • 19in 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.

  • 14and makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them?

  • 3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one, And bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • 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 [

  • Ps 102:24-27
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    24I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: Thy years are throughout all generations.

    25Of old didst thou lay the foundation of the earth; And the heavens are the work of thy hands.

    26They shall perish, but thou shalt endure; Yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; As a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:

    27But thou art the same, And thy years shall have no end.

  • 12Art not thou from everlasting, O Jehovah my God, my Holy One? we shall not die. O Jehovah, thou hast ordained him for judgment; and thou, O Rock, hast established him for correction.

  • Heb 1:11-12
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    11They shall perish; but thou continuest: And they all shall wax old as doth a garment;

    12And as a mantle shalt thou roll them up, As a garment, and they shall be changed: But thou art the same, And thy years shall not fail.

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

  • 11When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, Thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: Surely every man is vanity. {{Selah

  • 9Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; That they turn not again to cover the earth.

  • 4Knowest thou [not] this of old time, Since man was placed upon earth,

  • 4Turn us, O God of our salvation, And cause thine indignation toward us to cease.

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