Job 4:19

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Summary

How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?

Dwell

Crushed

1 Peter 1:24

Bible References

Dwell

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

Your remembrance shall be like unto the dust, and your pride shall be turned to clay.

Behold, before God am I, even as thou, for I am fashioned and made even of the same mould.

Then the LORD God shope man, even of the mold of the earth, and breathed into his face the breath of life. So man was made a living soul.

In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, until thou return unto the earth whence thou wast taken: for earth thou art, and unto earth shalt thou return."

And Abraham answered and said, "Behold, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LORD, and yet am but dust and ashes.

Or dust be turned again unto earth from whence it came, and or the spirit return unto God, which gave it.

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels that the excellent power of it might appear to be of God, and not of us.

We know surely if our earthy mansion wherein we now dwell were destroyed, that we have a building ordained of God, a habitation not made with hands, but eternal in heaven:

Crushed

Whereas I, notwithstanding, must consume like as a foul carrion, and as a cloth that is moth eaten.

He cometh up and is cut down like a flower. He flyeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one state.

When thou with rebukes dost chasten man for sin, thou makest his beauty to consume away, like as it were a moth fretting a garment; every man therefore is but vanity. Selah.

As soon as thou scatterest them, they are even as asleep, and fade away suddenly like the grass.

that a man in his time is but as grass, and flourisheth as a flower of the field.

For when the breath of man goeth forth, he shall turn again to his earth, and so all his thoughts perish.

For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man is as the flower of grass; the grass is withered, and the flower falleth away,