Job 34:15
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“all flesh would perish together and mankind would return to the dust.”
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BSBPD
“all flesh would perish together and mankind would return to the dust.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“All flesh shall perish together, And man shall turn again unto dust.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Expire doth all flesh together, And man to dust returneth.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Job 34:15 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 3:19By the sweat of your brow you will eat your bread, until you return to the ground— because out of it were you taken. For dust you are, and to dust you shall return.”
- Job 9:22It is all the same, and so I say, ‘He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.’
- Job 10:9Please remember that You molded me like clay. Would You now return me to dust?
- Job 30:23Yes, I know that You will bring me down to death, to the place appointed for all the living.
- Psalms 90:3You return man to dust, saying, “Return, O sons of mortals.”
- Ecclesiastes 12:7before the dust returns to the ground from which it came and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
- Isaiah 27:4I am not angry. If only thorns and briers confronted Me, I would march and trample them, I would burn them to the ground.
- Isaiah 57:16For I will not accuse you forever, nor will I always be angry; for then the spirit of man would grow weak before Me, with the breath of those I have made.
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