Remember that you have made me like (A)clay;
    and will you return me to the (B)dust?

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Remember that you molded me like clay.(A)
    Will you now turn me to dust again?(B)

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then the Lord God formed the man of (A)dust from the ground and (B)breathed into his (C)nostrils the breath of life, and (D)the man became a living creature.

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Then the Lord God formed(A) a man[a](B) from the dust(C) of the ground(D) and breathed into his nostrils the breath(E) of life,(F) and the man became a living being.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 2:7 The Hebrew for man (adam) sounds like and may be related to the Hebrew for ground (adamah); it is also the name Adam (see verse 20).

(A)But now, O Lord, you are our Father;
    (B)we are the clay, and you are our potter;
    (C)we are all the work of your hand.

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Yet you, Lord, are our Father.(A)
    We are the clay, you are the potter;(B)
    we are all the work of your hand.(C)

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19 By the sweat of your face
    you shall eat bread,
till you return to the ground,
    for out of it you were taken;
(A)for you are dust,
    and (B)to dust you shall return.”

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19 By the sweat of your brow(A)
    you will eat your food(B)
until you return to the ground,
    since from it you were taken;
for dust you are
    and to dust you will return.”(C)

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“O house of Israel, (A)can I not do with you as this potter has done? declares the Lord. (B)Behold, like the clay in the potter's hand, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel.

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He said, “Can I not do with you, Israel, as this potter does?” declares the Lord. “Like clay(A) in the hand of the potter, so are you in my hand,(B) Israel.

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and (A)the dust returns to the earth as it was, and (B)the spirit returns to God (C)who gave it.

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and the dust returns(A) to the ground it came from,
    and the spirit returns to God(B) who gave it.(C)

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21 (A)Has the potter no right over the clay, to make out of the same lump (B)one vessel for honorable use and another for dishonorable use?

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21 Does not the potter have the right to make out of the same lump of clay some pottery for special purposes and some for common use?(A)

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(A)“Woe to him who strives with him who formed him,
    a pot among earthen pots!
(B)Does the clay say to him who forms it, ‘What are you making?’
    or ‘Your work has no handles’?

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“Woe to those who quarrel(A) with their Maker,(B)
    those who are nothing but potsherds(C)
    among the potsherds on the ground.
Does the clay say to the potter,(D)
    ‘What are you making?’(E)
Does your work say,
    ‘The potter has no hands’?(F)

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(A)Remember me, O Lord, when you show favor to your people;
    help me when you save them,[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 106:4 Or Remember me, O Lord, with the favor you show to your people; help me with your salvation

Remember me,(A) Lord, when you show favor(B) to your people,
    come to my aid(C) when you save them,

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You return man to dust
    and say, (A)“Return, (B)O children of man!”[a]

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  1. Psalm 90:3 Or of Adam

You turn people back to dust,
    saying, “Return to dust, you mortals.”(A)

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47 (A)Remember (B)how short my (C)time is!
    For what vanity you have created all the children of man!

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47 Remember how fleeting is my life.(A)
    For what futility you have created all humanity!

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18 (A)Consider my affliction and my trouble,
    and forgive all my sins.

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18 Look on my affliction(A) and my distress(B)
    and take away all my sins.(C)

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Remember your (A)mercy, O Lord, and your steadfast love,
    (B)for they have been from of old.
Remember not (C)the sins of my youth or my transgressions;
    according to your (D)steadfast love remember me,
    for the sake of your goodness, O Lord!

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Remember, Lord, your great mercy and love,(A)
    for they are from of old.
Do not remember the sins of my youth(B)
    and my rebellious ways;(C)
according to your love(D) remember me,
    for you, Lord, are good.(E)

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