Psalms 146:4

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When their breath departs, they return to the earth; on that very day their plans perish.

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  • Ps 104:29 : 29 When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to the dust.
  • Eccl 12:7 : 7 And the dust returns to the earth as it once was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
  • Gen 2:7 : 7 Then the LORD God formed the man from the dust of the ground, breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.
  • 1 Cor 2:6 : 6 Now, we do speak wisdom among the mature, but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are passing away.
  • Gen 3:19 : 19 By the sweat of your brow you will eat your bread until you return to the ground, because from it you were taken; for dust you are, and to dust you will return.
  • Gen 6:17 : 17 And I will bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh that has the breath of life in it, under the heavens; everything that is on the earth will perish.
  • Job 14:21 : 21 If his sons are honored, he does not know it; if they are brought low, he does not see it.
  • Job 17:1 : 1 My spirit is broken, my days have faded away, and the grave is ready for me.
  • Job 17:11 : 11 My days have passed, my plans are broken off, and the desires of my heart are gone.
  • Ps 33:10 : 10 The Lord frustrates the counsel of the nations; He thwarts the plans of the peoples.
  • Ps 90:3 : 3 You turn humankind back to dust, saying, 'Return, O children of man.'
  • Isa 2:22 : 22 Stop trusting in man, who has but a breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?
  • Lam 4:20 : 20 The breath of our nostrils, the LORD’s anointed, was captured in their traps, of whom we said, 'Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.'
  • Dan 5:23 : 23 Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. You had the vessels from His house brought to you, and you and your nobles, your wives, and your concubines drank wine from them. You praised gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which cannot see, hear, or understand. But the God who holds your breath in His hand and controls all your ways, you have not glorified.
  • Job 27:3 : 3 as long as my breath remains in me and the spirit of God is in my nostrils,
  • Job 14:10 : 10 But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last and where is he?

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    14If He were to set His heart to it and gather to Himself His spirit and breath,

    15all flesh would perish together, and mankind would return to dust.

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    4Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow.

  • Eccl 12:7
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    7And the dust returns to the earth as it once was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

  • Ps 104:29
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    29When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to the dust.

  • Job 14:10-12
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    10But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last and where is he?

    11As the waters of a lake dry up or a riverbed becomes parched and dry,

    12so man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, people will not awake or be roused from their sleep.

  • Eccl 3:19-20
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    19For the fate of humans and the fate of animals is the same. As one dies, so dies the other; they all have the same breath, and humans have no advantage over animals, for everything is meaningless.

    20All go to the same place; all come from dust, and to dust all return.

  • Isa 2:22
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    22Stop trusting in man, who has but a breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?

  • Ps 146:3
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    3Do not put your trust in princes, in a mortal man in whom there is no salvation.

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    2He springs up like a flower and withers away; he flees like a shadow and does not endure.

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    15As for man, his days are like grass, he blooms like a flower of the field.

    16The wind blows over it, and it is gone, and its place remembers it no more.

  • Job 7:9-10
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    9As a cloud vanishes and is gone, so one who goes down to the grave does not return.

    10He will never come back to his house; his place will know him no more.

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    12Their inward thought is that their houses will last forever, and their dwelling places for all generations; they call their lands by their own names.

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    17Do not be afraid when a man grows rich, when the glory of his house increases.

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    3You turn humankind back to dust, saying, 'Return, O children of man.'

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    1My spirit is broken, my days have faded away, and the grave is ready for me.

  • Job 4:20-21
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    20From morning to evening they are broken to pieces; without anyone noticing, they perish forever.

    21Isn't their tent cord pulled up within them? They die, and not with wisdom.

  • Ps 89:47-48
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    47How long, LORD? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath keep burning like fire?

    48Remember how fleeting my life is; for what futility have you created all humanity!

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    29He will no longer be rich, and his wealth will not endure, nor will his possessions spread out across the land.

    30He will not escape from darkness; a flame will dry up his branch, and the breath of God's mouth will carry him away.

  • Job 18:17
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    17His memory perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the public square.

  • Job 17:11
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    11My days have passed, my plans are broken off, and the desires of my heart are gone.

  • Job 33:22
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    22Their soul draws near to the pit, and their life to the messengers of death.

  • Ps 49:19
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    19Though he blesses himself during his lifetime, and people praise you when you prosper,

  • Job 4:9
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    9By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of His anger they are consumed.

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    5LORD, let me know my end and the number of my days, so I may understand how fleeting my life is.

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    5Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God.

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    7he will perish forever like his own waste; those who have seen him will say, 'Where is he?'

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    14We must all die; we are like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again. Yet God does not take away life, but devises ways so that a banished person may not remain estranged from Him.

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    6In the morning it flourishes and grows, but by evening it withers and dries up.

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    15This too is a grievous evil: As a man comes, so he departs, and what does he gain from all his labor for the wind?

    16Throughout his days, he eats in darkness, with great frustration, sickness, and anger.

  • Job 14:5-6
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    7The grass withers and the flowers fall, because the breath of the Lord blows on them. Surely the people are like grass.

  • Jas 4:14
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    10that he should live on forever and not see the pit of decay.

  • Job 27:19
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    19The rich man lies down, but he will not be gathered; he opens his eyes, and he is no more.

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    11For the sun rises with its scorching heat, and withers the grass; its flower falls, and its beauty perishes. In the same way, the rich person will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.

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    26They lie down together in the dust, and worms cover them.

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    4For it comes in vain and departs in darkness, and its name is covered in darkness.

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    12While still in their greenness and not cut down, they wither more quickly than any grass.