Psalms 103:14

World English Bible (2000)

For he knows how we are made. He remembers that we are dust.

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  • Gen 3:19 : 19 By the sweat of your face will you eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For you are dust, and to dust you shall return."
  • Job 10:9 : 9 Remember, I beg you, that you have fashioned me as clay. Will you bring me into dust again?
  • Ps 78:38-39 : 38 But he, being merciful, forgave iniquity, and didn't destroy them. Yes, many times he turned his anger away, and didn't stir up all his wrath. 39 He remembered that they were but flesh, a wind that passes away, and doesn't come again.
  • Ps 89:47 : 47 Remember how short my time is! For what vanity have you created all the children of men!
  • Eccl 12:7 : 7 and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
  • Isa 29:16 : 16 You turn things upside down! Should the potter be thought to be like clay; that the thing made should say about him who made it, "He didn't make me;" or the thing formed say of him who formed it, "He has no understanding?"
  • Job 13:25 : 25 Will you harass a driven leaf? Will you pursue the dry stubble?
  • Job 7:5-7 : 5 My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh. 6 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope. 7 Oh remember that my life is a breath. My eye shall no more see good.
  • Job 7:21 : 21 Why do you not pardon my disobedience, and take away my iniquity? For now shall I lie down in the dust. You will seek me diligently, but I shall not be."

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  • Ps 103:10-13
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    11For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his loving kindness toward those who fear him.

    12As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.

    13Like a father has compassion on his children, so Yahweh has compassion on those who fear him.

  • Ps 78:39
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    3Yahweh, what is man, that you care for him? Or the son of man, that you think of him?

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  • Ps 94:11
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    11Yahweh knows the thoughts of man, that they are futile.

  • Ps 100:3
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    4what is man, that you think of him? What is the son of man, that you care for him?

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    15For we are strangers before you, and foreigners, as all our fathers were. Our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no remaining.

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    9(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days on earth are a shadow.)

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    9Remember, I beg you, that you have fashioned me as clay. Will you bring me into dust again?

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    8But now, Yahweh, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you our potter; and we all are the work of your hand.

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