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

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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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(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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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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“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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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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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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(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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(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

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

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 90:3 Or of Adam

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

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15 my strength is (A)dried up like a potsherd,
    and my (B)tongue sticks to my jaws;
    you lay me in the dust of death.

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14 if I say to the pit, ‘You are my father,’
    and to the worm, ‘My mother,’ or ‘My sister,’

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“Remember that my life is a (A)breath;
    my eye will never again see good.

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