Job 4:19
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19 How much more those who dwell in houses of clay,
Whose foundation is in the dust,
Who are crushed before a moth?
Job 10:9
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9 Remember, I pray, (A)that You have made me like clay.
And will You turn me into dust again?
Genesis 2:7
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7 And the Lord God formed man of the (A)dust of the ground, and (B)breathed into his (C)nostrils the breath of life; and (D)man became a living being.
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Job 33:6
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Footnotes
- Job 33:6 Lit. as your mouth
Genesis 3:19
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19 (A)In the sweat of your face you shall eat bread
Till you return to the ground,
For out of it you were taken;
(B)For dust you are,
And (C)to dust you shall return.”
2 Corinthians 4:7
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Cast Down but Unconquered
7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, (A)that the excellence of the power may be of God and not of us.
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Psalm 39:11
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11 When with rebukes You correct man for iniquity,
You make his beauty (A)melt away like a moth;
Surely every man is vapor. Selah
Job 13:28
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28 “Man[a] decays like a rotten thing,
Like a garment that is moth-eaten.
Footnotes
- Job 13:28 Lit. He
Job 13:12
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12 Your platitudes are proverbs of ashes,
Your defenses are defenses of clay.
Genesis 18:27
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27 Then Abraham answered and said, “Indeed now, I who am (A)but dust and ashes have taken it upon myself to speak to the Lord:
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1 Peter 1:24
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24 because
(A)“All flesh is as grass,
And all [a]the glory of man as the flower of the grass.
The grass withers,
And its flower falls away,
Footnotes
- 1 Peter 1:24 NU its glory as
2 Corinthians 5:1
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Assurance of the Resurrection
5 For we know that if (A)our earthly [a]house, this tent, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house (B)not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
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- 2 Corinthians 5:1 Physical body
Ecclesiastes 12:7
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7 (A)Then the dust will return to the earth as it was,
(B)And the spirit will return to God (C)who gave it.
Psalm 146:4
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Psalm 103:15-16
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15 As for man, (A)his days are like grass;
As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
16 (B)For the wind passes over it, and it is [a]gone,
And (C)its place remembers it no more.
Footnotes
- Psalm 103:16 not
Psalm 90:5-7
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5 You carry them away like a flood;
(A)They are like a sleep.
In the morning (B)they are like grass which grows up:
6 In the morning it flourishes and grows up;
In the evening it is cut down and withers.
7 For we have been consumed by Your anger,
And by Your wrath we are terrified.
Job 22:16
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16 Who (A)were cut down before their time,
Whose foundations were swept away by a flood?
Job 14:2
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2 (A)He comes forth like a flower and fades away;
He flees like a shadow and does not continue.
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