Job 10:9
O keep in mind that you made me out of earth; and will you send me back again to dust?
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- Gen 2:7 : 7 And the Lord God made man from the dust of the earth, breathing into him the breath of life: and man became a living soul.
- Gen 3:19 : 19 With the hard work of your hands you will get your bread till you go back to the earth from which you were taken: for dust you are and to the dust you will go back.
- Isa 64:8 : 8 Be not very angry, O Lord, and do not keep our sins in mind for ever: give ear to our prayer, for we are all your people.
- Jer 18:6 : 6 O Israel, am I not able to do with you as this potter does? says the Lord. See, like earth in the potter's hand are you in my hands, O Israel.
- Eccl 12:7 : 7 And the dust goes back to the earth as it was, and the spirit goes back to God who gave it.
- Isa 45:9 : 9 Cursed is he who has an argument with his Maker, the pot which has an argument with the Potter! Will the wet earth say to him who is working with it, What are you doing, that your work has nothing by which it may be gripped?
- Rom 9:21 : 21 Or has not the potter the right to make out of one part of his earth a vessel for honour, and out of another a vessel for shame?
- Job 7:7 : 7 O, keep in mind that my life is wind: my eye will never again see good.
- Job 17:14 : 14 If I say to the earth, You are my father; and to the worm, My mother and my sister;
- Ps 22:15 : 15 My throat is dry like a broken vessel; my tongue is fixed to the roof of my mouth, and the dust of death is on my lips.
- Ps 25:6-7 : 6 O Lord, keep in mind your pity and your mercies; for they have been from the earliest times. 7 Do not keep in mind my sins when I was young, or my wrongdoing: let your memory of me be full of mercy, O Lord, because of your righteousness.
- Ps 25:18 : 18 Give thought to my grief and my pain; and take away all my sins.
- Ps 89:47 : 47 See how short my time is; why have you made all men for no purpose?
- Ps 90:3 : 3 You send man back to his dust; and say, Go back, you children of men.
- Ps 106:4 : 4 Keep me in mind, O Lord, when you are good to your people; O let your salvation come to me;
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5 Are your days as the days of man, or your years like his,
6 That you take note of my sin, searching after my wrongdoing,
7 Though you see that I am not an evil-doer; and there is no one who is able to take a man out of your hands?
8 Your hands made me, and I was formed by you, but then, changing your purpose, you gave me up to destruction.
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10 Was I not drained out like milk, becoming hard like cheese?
11 By you I was clothed with skin and flesh, and joined together with bones and muscles.
- Job 33:5-62 verses79%
5 If you are able, give me an answer; put your cause in order, and come forward.
6 See, I am the same as you are in the eyes of God; I was cut off from the same bit of wet earth.
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19 Truly God has made me low, even to the earth, and I have become like dust.
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12 Your wise sayings are only dust, and your strong places are only earth.
- Rom 9:20-212 verses75%
20 But, O man, who are you, to make answer against God? May the thing which is made say to him who made it, Why did you make me so?
21 Or has not the potter the right to make out of one part of his earth a vessel for honour, and out of another a vessel for shame?
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47 See how short my time is; why have you made all men for no purpose?
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9 Cursed is he who has an argument with his Maker, the pot which has an argument with the Potter! Will the wet earth say to him who is working with it, What are you doing, that your work has nothing by which it may be gripped?
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16 You are turning things upside down! Is the wet earth the same to you as the one who is forming it? will the thing made say of him who made it, He made me not: or the thing formed say of him who gave it form, He has no knowledge?
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10 No longer let your hand be hard on me; I am wasted by the blows of your hand.
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15 My frame was not unseen by you when I was made secretly, and strangely formed in the lowest parts of the earth.
- Job 10:18-203 verses71%
18 Why then did you make me come out of my mother's body? It would have been better for me to have taken my last breath, and for no eye to have seen me,
19 And for me to have been as if I had not been; to have been taken from my mother's body straight to my last resting-place.
20 Are not the days of my life small in number? Let your eyes be turned away from me, so that I may have a little pleasure,
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8 Be not very angry, O Lord, and do not keep our sins in mind for ever: give ear to our prayer, for we are all your people.
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13 If only you would keep me safe in the underworld, putting me in a secret place till your wrath is past, giving me a fixed time when I might come to your memory again!
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15 Did not God make him as well as me? did he not give us life in our mothers' bodies?
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3 Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?
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4 Where were you when I put the earth on its base? Say, if you have knowledge.
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20 If I have done wrong, what have I done to you, O keeper of men? why have you made me a mark for your blows, so that I am a weariness to myself?
21 And why do you not take away my sin, and let my wrongdoing be ended? for now I go down to the dust, and you will be searching for me with care, but I will be gone.
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22 Lifting me up, you make me go on the wings of the wind; I am broken up by the storm.
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15 My throat is dry like a broken vessel; my tongue is fixed to the roof of my mouth, and the dust of death is on my lips.
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3 You send man back to his dust; and say, Go back, you children of men.
- Jer 18:4-63 verses69%
4 And when the vessel, which he was forming out of earth, got damaged in the hand of the potter, he made it again into another vessel, as it seemed good to the potter to make it.
5 Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
6 O Israel, am I not able to do with you as this potter does? says the Lord. See, like earth in the potter's hand are you in my hands, O Israel.
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14 For he has knowledge of our feeble frame; he sees that we are only dust.
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73 <JOD> Your hands have made me, and given me form: give me wisdom, so that I may have knowledge of your teaching.
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12 I have gone from men's minds and memory like a dead man; I am like a broken vessel.
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9 What profit is there in my blood if I go down into the underworld? will the dust give you praise, or be a witness to your help?
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4 Lord, give me knowledge of my end, and of the measure of my days, so that I may see how feeble I am.
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8 Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.
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8 It has come up as a witness against me, and the wasting of my flesh makes answer to my face.
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2 I will say to God, Do not put me down as a sinner; make clear to me what you have against me.
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10 Because of your passion and your wrath, for I have been lifted up and then made low by you.
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5 I keep in mind the early days of the past, giving thought to all your acts, even to the work of your hands.
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4 What is man, that you keep him in mind? the son of man, that you take him into account?
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38 When the earth becomes hard as metal, and is joined together in masses?
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17 What is man, that you have made him great, and that your attention is fixed on him,
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17 My soul is sent far away from peace, I have no more memory of good.
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4 My flesh and my skin have been used up by him and my bones broken.
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9 But it was you who took care of me from the day of my birth: you gave me faith even from my mother's breasts.
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3 Ten times now you have made sport of me; it gives you no sense of shame to do me wrong.