Psalms 90:3

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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 man, [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 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return 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 the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart. 7 And the LORD said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.
  • Num 14:35 : 35 I the LORD have said, I will surely do it 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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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 earth.

  • Ps 90:9-13
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    76%

    9For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale [that is told].

    10The days of our years [are] threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength [they be] fourscore years, yet [is] their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

    11Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, [so is] thy wrath.

    12¶ So teach [us] to number our days, that we may apply [our] hearts unto wisdom.

    13Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.

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

  • 47Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?

  • Ps 144:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3LORD, 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 LORD, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.

  • Ps 73:18-19
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    18Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.

    19How are they [brought] into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.

  • 7Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return 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: thou washest away the things which grow [out] of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.

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

  • 13That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest [such] words go out of thy mouth?

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

  • Job 10:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8¶ Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.

    9Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?

  • 7But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.

  • 1¶ To the chief Musician upon Shushaneduth, Michtam of David, to teach; when he strove with Aramnaharaim and with Aramzobah, when Joab returned, and smote of Edom in the valley of salt twelve thousand. O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.

  • 5[Are] thy days as the days of man? [are] thy years as man's days,

  • Ps 89:44-45
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    44Thou hast made his glory 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 an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • 5Behold, thou hast made my days [as] an handbreadth; and mine age [is] as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state [is] altogether vanity. Selah.

  • Ps 102:24-27
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    70%

    24I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years [are] throughout all generations.

    25Of old hast thou laid 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.

  • 12¶ [Art] thou not from everlasting, O LORD my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O LORD, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction.

  • Heb 1:11-12
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    70%

    11They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment;

    12And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.

  • 10But man dieth, and wasteth away: 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, since man was placed upon earth,

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

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