Isaiah 2:22

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Cease ye from man, whose breath [is] in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 146:3 : 3 Put not your trust in princes, [nor] in the son of man, in whom [there is] no help.
  • Jer 17:5 : 5 ¶ Thus saith the LORD; Cursed [be] the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.
  • Ps 144:3-4 : 3 LORD, what [is] man, that thou takest knowledge of him! [or] the son of man, that thou makest account of him! 4 Man is like to vanity: his days [are] as a shadow that passeth away.
  • Ps 8:4 : 4 What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?
  • Jas 4:14 : 14 Whereas ye know not what [shall be] on the morrow. For what [is] your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
  • Job 27:3 : 3 All the while my breath [is] in me, and the spirit of God [is] in my nostrils;
  • Isa 40:15 : 15 Behold, the nations [are] as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
  • Ps 62:9 : 9 Surely men of low degree [are] vanity, [and] men of high degree [are] a lie: to be laid in the balance, they [are] altogether [lighter] than vanity.
  • Gen 2:7 : 7 And the LORD God formed man [of] the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
  • Gen 7:22 : 22 All in whose nostrils [was] the breath of life, of all that [was] in the dry [land], died.
  • Job 7:15-21 : 15 So that my soul chooseth strangling, [and] death rather than my life. 16 I loathe [it]; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days [are] vanity. 17 ¶ What [is] man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him? 18 And [that] thou shouldest visit him every morning, [and] try him every moment? 19 How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle? 20 I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself? 21 And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I [shall] not [be].

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

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    17 ¶ What [is] man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him?

  • Ps 144:3-4
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    3 LORD, what [is] man, that thou takest knowledge of him! [or] the son of man, that thou makest account of him!

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    14 If he set his heart upon man, [if] he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;

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    10 ¶ Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty.

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    10 In whose hand [is] the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.

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    6 How much less man, [that is] a worm? and the son of man, [which is] a worm?

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    9 Surely men of low degree [are] vanity, [and] men of high degree [are] a lie: to be laid in the balance, they [are] altogether [lighter] than vanity.

  • Job 14:2-3
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    2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

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  • Jer 17:5
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    5 ¶ Thus saith the LORD; Cursed [be] the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.

  • Job 18:3
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  • Job 15:13-14
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  • Isa 40:7
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    7 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people [is] grass.

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    12 I, [even] I, [am] he that comforteth you: who [art] thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man [that] shall die, and of the son of man [which] shall be made [as] grass;

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