Psalms 146:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

His breath departs, he returns to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

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  • Ps 104:29 : 29 You hide Your face, they are troubled: You take away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.
  • Eccl 12:7 : 7 Then the dust will return to the earth as it was, and the spirit will return to God who gave it.
  • Gen 2:7 : 7 And the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
  • 1 Cor 2:6 : 6 However, we speak wisdom among those who are mature, yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nothing.
  • Gen 3:19 : 19 In the sweat of your face you shall eat bread, till you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for dust you are, and to dust you shall return.
  • Gen 6:17 : 17 And behold, I Myself am bringing a flood of waters on the earth, to destroy from under heaven all flesh in which is the breath of life; everything that is on the earth shall die.
  • Job 14:21 : 21 His sons come to honor, and he does not know it; and they are brought low, but he does not perceive it of them.
  • Job 17:1 : 1 My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.
  • Job 17:11 : 11 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.
  • Ps 33:10 : 10 The LORD brings the counsel of the nations to nothing; he makes the plans of the people of no effect.
  • Ps 90:3 : 3 You turn man to destruction; and say, Return, you children of men.
  • Isa 2:22 : 22 Cease from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for how much is he to be accounted of?
  • Lam 4:20 : 20 The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was captured in their pits, of whom we said, 'Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.'
  • Dan 5:23 : 23 But you have lifted yourself up against the Lord of heaven. They have brought the vessels of His house before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have drunk wine from them, and you have praised the gods of silver, and gold, brass, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know; and the God who holds your breath in His hand and owns all your ways, you have not glorified.
  • Job 27:3 : 3 As long as my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;
  • Job 14:10 : 10 But man dies and wastes away; yes, man gives up the spirit, and where is he?

Similar Verses (AI)

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    14If He sets His heart upon man, if He gathers to Himself His spirit and His breath,

    15All flesh shall perish together, and man shall return again to dust.

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    4Man is like vanity: his days are as a shadow that passes away.

  • Eccl 12:7
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    7Then the dust will return to the earth as it was, and the spirit will return to God who gave it.

  • Ps 104:29
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    29You hide Your face, they are troubled: You take away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.

  • Job 14:10-12
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    76%

    10But man dies and wastes away; yes, man gives up the spirit, and where is he?

    11As the waters fail from the sea and the flood decays and dries up,

    12So man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, they shall not awake nor be raised out of their sleep.

  • Eccl 3:19-20
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    19For that which befalls the sons of men also befalls beasts; one thing befalls them: as one dies, so dies the other; yes, they all have one breath; so that a man has no advantage over a beast: for all is vanity.

    20All go to one place; all are of dust, and all turn to dust again.

  • Isa 2:22
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    22Cease from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for how much is he to be accounted of?

  • Ps 146:3
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    3Do not put your trust in princes, nor in a son of man, in whom there is no help.

  • Job 14:2
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    2He comes forth like a flower and is cut down; he flees also as a shadow and does not continue.

  • Ps 103:15-16
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    15As for man, his days are like grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourishes.

    16For the wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place remembers it no more.

  • Job 7:9-10
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    74%

    9As the cloud is consumed and vanishes away, so he who goes down to the grave shall come up no more.

    10He shall return no more to his house, nor shall his place know him anymore.

  • Ps 49:12
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    12Nevertheless, man being in honor abides not: he is like the beasts that perish.

  • Ps 49:17
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    17For when he dies he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.

  • Ps 90:3
    73%

    3You turn man to destruction; and say, Return, you children of men.

  • Job 17:1
    73%

    1My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.

  • Job 4:20-21
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    73%

    20They are destroyed from morning to evening; they perish forever without anyone regarding it.

    21Does not their excellence which is in them vanish away? They die, even without wisdom.

  • Ps 89:47-48
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    72%

    47Remember how short my time is; why have you made all men in vain?

    48What man can live and not see death? Shall he deliver his soul from the power of the grave? Selah.

  • Job 15:29-30
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    29He shall not be rich, nor shall his wealth continue, nor shall he prolong the perfection of it upon the earth.

    30He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth he shall go away.

  • Job 18:17
    72%

    17His memory shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.

  • Job 17:11
    72%

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

  • Job 33:22
    72%

    22Yes, his soul draws near to the grave, and his life to the destroyers.

  • Ps 49:19
    72%

    19He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.

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

  • Ps 39:5-6
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    5Behold, you have made my days as a handbreadth; and my age is as nothing before you: truly every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.

    6Surely every man walks in a vain show: surely they are troubled in vain: he heaps up riches, and does not know who shall gather them.

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    5Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:

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    7Yet he shall perish forever like his own dung; those who have seen him will say, Where is he?

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    14For we must die, and are as water spilled on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither does God take away life, but he devises means, so that his banished are not expelled from him.

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    6In the morning it flourishes and grows up; in the evening it is cut down and withers.

  • Eccl 5:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15As he came from his mother's womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labor which he may carry away in his hand.

    16And this also is a grievous evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go; and what profit has he who has labored for the wind?

  • Job 14:5-6
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    5Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with You; You have appointed his limits that he cannot pass;

    6Look away from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as a hired man, his day.

  • Isa 40:7
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    7The grass withers, the flower fades, because the breath of the LORD blows upon it; surely the people are grass.

  • Jas 4:14
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    14Whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away.

  • Ps 49:10
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    10For he sees that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.

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

  • Jas 1:11
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    11For the sun rises with a burning heat, and it withers the grass, and its flower falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes: so also will the rich man fade away in his pursuits.

  • Job 21:26
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    26They lie down alike in the dust, and worms cover them.

  • Eccl 6:4
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    4For it comes in vanity and departs in darkness, and its name is covered with darkness.

  • Job 8:12
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    12While it is still green and not cut down, it withers before any other herb.