Job 34:15 “all flesh would perish together and mankind would return to the dust.”

Job 34:15

all flesh would perish together and mankind would return to the dust.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.

World English Bible

all flesh would perish together, and man would turn again to dust.

American Standard Version

All flesh shall perish together, And man shall turn again unto dust.

Geneva Bible 1599

All flesh shall perish together, and man shall returne vnto dust.

Darby Translation

All flesh would expire together, and man would return to the dust.

Young's Literal Translation

Expire doth all flesh together, And man to dust returneth.

Bible in Basic English

All flesh would come to an end together, and man would go back to the dust.

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Cross references

“All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.”

Genesis 3:19 Ecclesiastes 12:7 Isaiah 57:16 Job 30:23 Psalm 90:3–10 Isaiah 27:4

Genesis 3:19 · BSB

By 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.”

Ecclesiastes 12:7 · BSB

before the dust returns to the ground from which it came and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

Isaiah 57:16 · BSB

For I will not accuse you forever, nor will I always be angry; for then the spirit of man would grow weak before Me— the breath of life I have made.

Job 30:23 · BSB

Yes, I know that You will bring me down to death, to the place appointed for all the living.

Psalm 90:3–10 · BSB

You return man to dust, saying, “Return, O sons of mortals.”

Isaiah 27:4 · BSB

I am not angry. If only thorns and briers confronted Me, I would march and trample them, I would burn them to the ground.

Also

Job 9:22 Job 10:9

Job 9:22 · BSB

It is all the same, and so I say, ‘He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.’

Job 10:9 · BSB

Please remember that You molded me like clay. Would You now return me to dust?

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

14If He were to set His heart to it and withdraw His Spirit and breath,

16If you have understanding, hear this; listen to my words.

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