Psalm 103:14

For he knows what we are made of; he realizes we are made of clay.

Genesis 3:19

By the sweat of your brow you will eat food until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you will return."

Ecclesiastes 12:7

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the life's breath returns to God who gave it.

Job 7:5-7

My body is clothed with worms and dirty scabs; my skin is broken and festering.

Job 7:21

And why do you not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? For now I will lie down in the dust, and you will seek me diligently, but I will be gone."

Job 10:9

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

Job 13:25

Do you wish to torment a windblown leaf and chase after dry chaff?

Psalm 78:38-39

Yet he is compassionate. He forgives sin and does not destroy. He often holds back his anger, and does not stir up his fury.

Psalm 89:47

Take note of my brief lifespan! Why do you make all people so mortal?

Isaiah 29:16

Your thinking is perverse! Should the potter be regarded as clay? Should the thing made say about its maker, "He didn't make me"? Or should the pottery say about the potter, "He doesn't understand"?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.

Bible References

He knoweth

Psalm 78:38
Yet he is compassionate. He forgives sin and does not destroy. He often holds back his anger, and does not stir up his fury.
Psalm 89:47
Take note of my brief lifespan! Why do you make all people so mortal?

We are dust

Genesis 3:19
By the sweat of your brow you will eat food until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you will return."
Job 7:5
My body is clothed with worms and dirty scabs; my skin is broken and festering.
Job 10:9
Remember that you have made me as with the clay; will you return me to dust?
Job 13:25
Do you wish to torment a windblown leaf and chase after dry chaff?
Ecclesiastes 12:7
and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the life's breath returns to God who gave it.

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