Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

All flesh would perish together,
And man would return to dust.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

every living thing would perish together
and mankind would return to the dust.

International Standard Version

every living thing would die all at once, and mankind would return to dust."

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


All flesh would perish together,
And man would return to dust.

Bible in Basic English

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

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

All flesh shall expire together, and man shall turn back to dust

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

all flesh would perish together, and humankind would return to dust.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

All flesh shall come together unto naught, and all men shall turn again unto earth.

NET Bible

all flesh would perish together and human beings would return to dust.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

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

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּשׂר 
Basar 
Usage: 270

גּוע 
Gava` 
die, give up the ghost, dead, perish, dead
Usage: 24

יחד 
Yachad 
Usage: 141

and man
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

References

American

Hastings

Context Readings

Elihu Asserts God's Justice

14 If He should determine to do so, If He should gather to himself his spirit and his breath, 15 All flesh would perish together,
And man would return to dust.
16 But if you understand, hear this; Listen to the sound of my words.

Cross References

Genesis 3:19

You will eat your food by the sweat of your brow until you return to the ground. You came from the ground. For dust you are and to dust you will return.

Job 9:22

It is all one thing. Therefore I say: God destroys the blameless and the wicked.

Job 10:9

Remember that you molded me like clay. Will you now turn me to dust again?

Job 30:23

Yes, I know that you will bring me to death, to the house appointed for all living.

Psalm 90:3-10

You turn men back into dust and say: Return, O sons of men!

Ecclesiastes 12:7

Then the dust will return to the earth as it was. The spirit (life) will return to God who gave it.

Isaiah 27:4

I am not angry. If only there were briers and thorns confronting me! I would march against them in battle. I would set them all on fire.

Isaiah 57:16

For I will not contend (rebuke) forever! Nor will I always be angry! The spirit would fail before me, and those whom I have made.

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