Psalms 90:3

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

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  • 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.
  • Job 34:14-15 : 14 If He were to set His heart to it and gather to Himself His spirit and breath, 15 all flesh would perish together, and mankind would return to dust.
  • 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.
  • Ps 146:4 : 4 When their breath departs, they return to the earth; on that very day their plans perish.
  • Gen 6:6-7 : 6 The Lord regretted that He had made humanity on the earth, and it deeply grieved Him. 7 So the Lord said, "I will wipe out humanity, whom I have created, from the face of the earth—humans, along with the animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky—for I regret that I have made them."
  • Num 14:35 : 35 I, the LORD, have spoken. I will surely do this to this entire wicked community who conspired against me; they will meet their end in this wilderness, and here they will die.
  • Job 12:10 : 10 "In His hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of all mankind."

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 90:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1A prayer of Moses, the man of God: Lord, you have been our dwelling place through all generations.

    2Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting, you are God.

  • Ps 90:4-6
    3 verses
    76%

    4For a thousand years in your sight are like yesterday when it passes, or like a watch in the night.

    5You sweep them away like a flood; they are like a dream, like grass that springs up in the morning—

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

  • Ps 104:29-30
    2 verses
    76%

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

    30When You send forth Your Spirit, they are created, and You renew the face of the earth.

  • Ps 90:9-13
    5 verses
    76%

    9All our days pass away under your wrath; we finish our years with a sigh.

    10The span of our life is seventy years—or eighty, if we have strength; yet the best of them are but trouble and sorrow, for they quickly pass, and we fly away.

    11Who knows the power of your anger? For your wrath is as great as the fear that is due you.

    12Teach us to number our days carefully, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.

    13Return, O LORD! How long will it be? Have compassion on your servants.

  • Job 34:15
    75%

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

  • Ps 89:47
    74%

    47How long, LORD? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath keep burning like fire?

  • Ps 144:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3Lord, what is man that You care for him, or a son of man that You think of him?

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

  • Ps 146:4
    73%

    4When their breath departs, they return to the earth; on that very day their plans perish.

  • Lam 5:21
    73%

    21Restore us to yourself, LORD, so we may return; renew our days as of old.

  • Ps 73:18-19
    2 verses
    73%

    18Surely, You place them on slippery ground; You cast them down to destruction.

    19How suddenly they are destroyed, completely swept away by terrors!

  • Eccl 12:7
    73%

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

  • Eccl 3:20
    73%

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

  • Job 14:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19as water wears away stones and torrents wash away the soil of the earth, so you destroy the hope of man.

    20You overpower him forever, and he departs; you change his face and send him away.

  • Job 15:13
    72%

    13That you turn your spirit against God and let words escape from your mouth?

  • Job 7:17
    72%

    17What is mankind that you make so much of them, that you give them so much attention,

  • Job 10:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8Your hands shaped me and made me, yet now You destroy me completely.

    9Remember, You fashioned me from clay; will You now return me to dust?

  • Ps 82:7
    72%

    7However, like men, you will die; and like one of the princes, you will fall.

  • Ps 60:1
    71%

    1For the director, according to 'The Lily of the Testimony,' a Miktam of David, for instruction.

  • Job 10:5
    71%

    5Are Your days like the days of a human? Are Your years like those of a strong man?

  • Ps 89:44-45
    2 verses
    71%

    44You have turned back the edge of his sword and have not supported him in battle.

    45You have brought his splendor to an end and cast his throne to the ground.

  • Gen 3:19
    71%

    19By 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.

  • Hab 1:14
    71%

    14You have made mankind like the fish of the sea, like sea creatures who have no ruler.

  • Job 14:3
    71%

    3Do you fix your gaze on such a one and bring me into judgment with you?

  • Ps 39:5
    71%

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

  • Ps 102:24-27
    4 verses
    70%

    24He has afflicted my strength in the way; he has shortened my days.

    25I say, 'My God, do not take me away in the midst of my days, your years endure through all generations.'

    26Long ago you laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands.

    27They will perish, but you remain; they will all wear out like a garment. Like clothing you will change them, and they will be discarded.

  • Hab 1:12
    70%

    12Are You not from eternity, LORD my God, my Holy One? We will not die. LORD, You have appointed them for judgment; You, O Rock, have established them to rebuke.

  • Heb 1:11-12
    2 verses
    70%

    11'They will perish, but You remain; they will all wear out like a garment.'

    12'You will roll them up like a robe; like a garment they will be changed. But You remain the same, and Your years will never end.'

  • Job 14:10
    70%

    10But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last and where is he?

  • Ps 39:11
    70%

    11Remove Your stroke from me; I am consumed by the blow of Your hand.

  • Ps 104:9
    69%

    9You set a boundary they cannot cross; they will never again cover the earth.

  • Job 20:4
    69%

    4Do you not know this from ancient times, since man was placed on the earth,

  • Ps 85:4
    69%

    4You have withdrawn all your wrath and turned from your fierce anger.

  • Job 17:11
    69%

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