Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

‘Remember now, that You have made me as clay;
And would You turn me into dust again?

King James Version

Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?

Holman Bible

Please remember that You formed me like clay.
Will You now return me to dust?

International Standard Version

""Please remember that you've made me like clay and you'll return me to dust.

A Conservative Version

Remember, I beseech thee, that thou have fashioned me as clay. And will thou bring me into dust again?

American Standard Version

Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast fashioned me as clay; And wilt thou bring me into dust again?

Amplified


‘Remember now, that You have made me as clay;
So will You turn me into dust again?

Bible in Basic English

O keep in mind that you made me out of earth; and will you send me back again to dust?

Darby Translation

Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as clay, and wilt bring me into dust again.

Julia Smith Translation

Remember now, thou didst make me as day; and thou wilt turn me back to dust.

King James 2000

Remember, I beseech you, that you have made me as the clay; and will you bring me into dust again?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Please remember that you made me like clay, but you turn me into dust [again]?

Modern King James verseion

Remember, I beseech You, that You have formed me as the clay; and will You bring me into the dust again?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O remember, I beseech thee, how that thou madest me of the mould of the earth, and shalt bring me into dust again.

NET Bible

Remember that you have made me as with the clay; will you return me to dust?

New Heart English Bible

Remember, I beg you, that you have fashioned me as clay. Will you bring me into dust again?

The Emphasized Bible

Remember, I pray thee, that, as clay, thou didst make me, and, unto dust, thou wilt cause me to return.

Webster

Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?

World English Bible

Remember, I beg you, that you have fashioned me as clay. Will you bring me into dust again?

Youngs Literal Translation

Remember, I pray Thee, That as clay Thou hast made me, And unto dust Thou dost bring me back.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
me as the clay
חמר 
Chomer 
Usage: 31

and wilt thou bring
שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

me into dust
עפר 
`aphar 
Usage: 110

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Job Continues His Response To Bildad

8 Thine hands have formed me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me. 9 ‘Remember now, that You have made me as clay;
And would You turn me into dust again?
10 Hast thou not poured me out as milk and curdled me like cheese?

Cross References

Genesis 2:7

And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became a living soul.

Genesis 3:19

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

Ecclesiastes 12:7

and the dust returns to the earth as it was before and the spirit returns unto God who gave it.

Isaiah 64:8

But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; such that we all are the work of thy hands.

Job 7:7

Remember thou that my life is wind and that my eyes shall not return to see good.

Job 17:14

I have said to the pit, Thou art my father; to the worms, my mother, and my sister.

Psalm 22:15

My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaves to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

Psalm 25:6-7

Vau Remember, O LORD, thy compassion and thy mercies, for they have been ever of old.

Psalm 25:18

Resh Look upon my affliction and my pain and forgive all my sins.

Psalm 89:47

Remember how short my time is; why hast thou made all men subject to vanity?

Psalm 90:3

Thou dost turn unto man until he is broken and thou saith, Become converted, ye sons of Adam.

Psalm 106:4

Remember me, O LORD, with the favour that thou dost bear unto thy people; O visit me with thy saving health,

Isaiah 45:9

Woe unto him that strives with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashions it, What doth thou make; thy work has no form?

Jeremiah 18:6

O house of Israel, can I not do with you as this potter? saith the LORD. Behold, as the clay is in the potter's hand, so are ye in my hand, O house of Israel.

Romans 9:21

Has not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour and another unto dishonour?

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