Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
For he knows our frame. He remembers that we [are] dust.
New American Standard Bible
He
King James Version
For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.
Holman Bible
remembering that we are dust.
International Standard Version
For he knows how we were formed, aware that we were made from dust.
A Conservative Version
For he knows our frame. He remembers that we are dust.
American Standard Version
For he knoweth our frame; He remembereth that we are dust.
Amplified
For He knows our [mortal] frame;
He remembers that we are [merely] dust.
Bible in Basic English
For he has knowledge of our feeble frame; he sees that we are only dust.
Darby Translation
For himself knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.
Julia Smith Translation
For he knew our formation; he remembered that we are dust.
King James 2000
For he knows our frame; he remembers that we are dust.
Modern King James verseion
For He knows our form; He remembers that we are dust.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For he knoweth whereof we be made, he remembereth that we are but dust;
NET Bible
For he knows what we are made of; he realizes we are made of clay.
New Heart English Bible
For he knows how we are made. He remembers that we are dust.
The Emphasized Bible
For, he, knoweth how we are formed, He is mindful that, dust, we are.
Webster
For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.
World English Bible
For he knows how we are made. He remembers that we are dust.
Youngs Literal Translation
For He hath known our frame, Remembering that we are dust.
Themes
the Earth » Man » Formed out of
Man » Extremity of examples of » Frailty of
God, Wisdom of » Exhibited in knowing » The infirmities of saints
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 103:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Forgiving God
13 As a father pities [his] children, [so] Yahweh pities those who fear him. 14 For he knows our frame. He remembers that we [are] dust. 15 As for man, his days [are] like the grass. As the flower of the field, so he blossoms.
Cross References
Genesis 3:19
By the sweat of your brow you shall eat bread, until your return to the ground. For from it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you shall return."
Ecclesiastes 12:7
And the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the breath returns to God who gave it.
Job 7:5-7
My body is clothed [with] maggots and clods of dust; my skin hardens, then it gives way [again].
Job 7:21
And why do you not pardon my transgression and take away my guilt? For now I shall lie in the dust, and you will seek me, but {I will be no more}."
Job 10:9
Please remember that you made me like clay, but you turn me into dust [again]?
Job 13:25
Will you terrify a blown leaf? And will you pursue dry stubble?
Psalm 78:38-39
But he [was] compassionate; he pardoned [their] guilt and did not destroy [them]. And many [times] he turned back his anger and did not stir up all his wrath,
Psalm 89:47
Remember what my lifespan [is]. [Remember] for what vanity you have created all [the] children of humankind.
Isaiah 29:16
Your perversity! As if {a potter} shall be regarded as [the] clay! That [the] product of its maker [says], "He did not make me," and [the] thing made into shape says of its {potter}, "He has no understanding."