Genesis 3:19

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Summary

In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.

In

For dust

Genesis 2:7

Genesis 18:27

And

General references

Bible References

In

What profit hath Man, in all his toil wherewith he toileth under the sun?

Let, the stealer, no more, steal, but rather let him be toiling, - working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have wherewith to be giving away to him that hath need;

For ye remember, brethren, our toil and hardship: night and day, working, so as not to be a burden unto any of you, we proclaimed unto you the glad-message of God,

For, even when we were with you, this, were we giving in charge unto you, - that, if any will not work, neither let him eat!

For dust

So then Yahweh God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed in his nostrils the breath of life - and man became a living soul.

And Abraham responded and said, - Behold I pray thee I have ventured to speak unto My Lord, though I am dust and ashes:

And

A sojourner and settler, am I with you, - Give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, That I may bury my dead, from before me.

If I wait for hades as my house, in darkness, have spread out my couch;

And, though, after my skin is struck off, this followeth , yet, apart from my flesh, shall I see GOD:

Together, in the dust, they lie down, and, the worm, spreadeth a covering over them.

All flesh together, would cease to breathe, and, the earth-born, unto dust, would return.

Dried as a potsherd, is my strength, And, my tongue, is made to cleave to my gums, And, in the dust of death, wilt thou lay me.

Thou hidest thy face, they are dismayed, Thou withdrawest their spirit, They cease to breathe, And, unto their own dust, do they return:

The man who wandereth from the way of discretion, in the gathered host of the shades, shall settle down.

all, go unto one place, - all, came from the dust, and all, return to the dust.

And the dust return to the earth, as it was, - and, the spirit, return unto God, who gave it.

and, many of the sleepers in the dusty ground, shall awake, - these, shall be to age-abiding life, but, those, to reproach, and age-abiding abhorrence;

For this cause, - just as, through one man, sin into the world entered, and through sin, death, - and, so, unto all men death passed through, for that all had sinned; -

For, since indeed, through a man, came death, through a man, also cometh the raising of the dead;

General references

And after this, did Abraham bury Sarah his wife, within the cave of the field of Machpelah, over against Mamre, the same, is Hebron, - in the land of Canaan.

All flesh together, would cease to breathe, and, the earth-born, unto dust, would return.

Man goeth forth to his work, And to his labour, until evening.

I looked at the employment which God hath given to the sons of men, to work therein: