13 Bible Verses about Creatures Returning To Dust
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The whole are going unto one place, the whole have been from the dust, and the whole are turning back unto the dust.
Thou hidest Thy face -- they are troubled, Thou gatherest their spirit -- they expire, And unto their dust they turn back.
Thou turnest man unto a bruised thing, And sayest, Turn back, ye sons of men.
If He doth set on him His heart, His spirit and his breath unto Him He gathereth. Expire doth all flesh together, And man to dust returneth.
And as small dust hath been The multitude of those scattering thee, And as chaff passing on the multitude of the terrible, And it hath been at an instant -- suddenly.
What gain is in my blood? In my going down unto corruption? Doth dust thank Thee? doth it declare Thy truth?
Dried up as an earthen vessel is my power, And my tongue is cleaving to my jaws.
Thy dead live -- My dead body they rise. Awake and sing, ye dwellers in the dust, For the dew of herbs is thy dew, And the land of Rephaim thou causest to fall.
And the dust returneth to the earth as it was, And the spirit returneth to God who gave it.
