Genesis 2:7
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7 Then 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 being.
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Genesis 3:19
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19 By the sweat of your face
you will eat bread
until you return to the ground,
because out of it you were taken;
for you are dust,
and to dust you will return.”
Psalm 103:13-14
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13 Like a father shows compassion to his children,
so the Lord gives compassion to those who fear Him.
14 For He knows how we are formed;
He remembers that we are dust.
Ecclesiastes 3:20
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20 All go to one place: All are from the dust and all return to dust.
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Ecclesiastes 12:6-7
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6 Remember your Creator before the cord of silver is snapped,
or the bowl of gold smashed,
or the jar by the spring broken
or the wheel at the cistern crushed.
7 The dust returns to the earth where it was,
and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
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