Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
He returneth
His thoughts
General references
Bible References
His breath
Psalm 104:29
Thou hidest thy face, they are dismayed, Thou withdrawest their spirit, They cease to breathe, And, unto their own dust, do they return:
Genesis 2:7
So then Yahweh God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed in his nostrils the breath of life - and man became a living soul.
Genesis 6:17
And, I, behold me! bringing in the flood - even waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh wherein is the spirit of life, from under the heavens, - everything that is in the earth, shall cease to breathe:
Job 14:10
Yet, man, dieth, and is prostrate, Yea the son of earth doth cease to breathe, and where is he?
Job 17:1
My spirit, is broken, My days, are extinguished, Graves, are left me.
Job 27:3
All the while my inspiration is in me, and the spirit of GOD is in my nostrils,
Daniel 5:23
but, against the Lord of the heavens, hast uplifted thyself, and, the vessels of his house, have they brought before thee, and, thou, and thy nobles, thy wives and thy concubines, have been drinking, wine, therein, and, gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood and stone, which see not nor hear nor know, hast thou praised, - whereas, God, in whose hand thy breath is and whose are all thy ways, him, hast thou not glorified.
He returneth
Psalm 90:3
Thou causest man to return unto dust, And hast said - Return, ye sons of Adam!
Genesis 3:19
In the sweat of thy face, shalt thou eat bread, until thou return to the ground, because therefrom, wast thou taken, - For, dust, thou art, And, unto dust, shalt thou return.
Ecclesiastes 12:7
And the dust return to the earth, as it was, - and, the spirit, return unto God, who gave it.
His thoughts
Job 14:21
His sons, come to honour, and he knoweth it not, Or they are brought low, and he perceiveth it not of them.
Job 17:11
My days, are past, my purposes, are broken off, the possessions of my heart!
Isaiah 2:22
Cease ye from the son of earth, In whose nostrils is but a breath, - For wherein to be reckoned upon, is he?
Lamentations 4:20
The fragrance of our nostrils, The Anointed of Yahweh, hath been captured in their pits, - of whom we had said - In his shade, shall we live among the nations.
1 Corinthians 2:6
Wisdom, however, we do speak, among the full-grown, - wisdom, indeed, not of this age, nor of the rulers of this age, who are to come to nought;
General references
Proverbs 11:7
When the lawless man dieth, his expectation, perisheth, and, the hope of strong men, hath vanished.