Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Their life's breath departs, they return to the ground; on that day their plans die.
New American Standard Bible
In that very day his
King James Version
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
Holman Bible
he returns to the ground;
on that day his plans die.
International Standard Version
When they stop breathing, they return to the ground; on that very day their plans evaporate!
A Conservative Version
His breath goes forth, he returns to his earth. In that very day his thoughts perish.
American Standard Version
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.
Amplified
When his spirit leaves him, he returns to the earth;
In that very day his thoughts and plans perish.
Bible in Basic English
Man's breath goes out, he is turned back again to dust; in that day all his purposes come to an end.
Darby Translation
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his purposes perish.
Julia Smith Translation
His spirit shall go forth, he shall turn back to his earth; in that day his thoughts perished.
King James 2000
His breath goes forth, he returns to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
Lexham Expanded Bible
His breath departs; he returns to his plot; on that day his plans perish.
Modern King James verseion
His breath goes forth; he returns to the earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For when the breath of man goeth forth, he shall turn again to his earth, and so all his thoughts perish.
New Heart English Bible
His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish.
The Emphasized Bible
His spirit, goeth forth, he returneth to his ground, In that very day, his thoughts perish.
Webster
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
World English Bible
His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish.
Youngs Literal Translation
His spirit goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, In that day have his thoughts perished.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 146:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To Yahweh For His Help
3 Do not trust in princes, or in human beings, who cannot deliver! 4 Their life's breath departs, they return to the ground; on that day their plans die. 5 How blessed is the one whose helper is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord his God,
Cross References
Psalm 104:29
When you ignore them, they panic. When you take away their life's breath, they die and return to dust.
Ecclesiastes 12:7
and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the life's breath returns to God who gave it.
Genesis 2:7
The Lord God formed the man from the soil of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.
1 Corinthians 2:6
Now we do speak wisdom among the mature, but not a wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are perishing.
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."
Genesis 6:17
I am about to bring floodwaters on the earth to destroy from under the sky all the living creatures that have the breath of life in them. Everything that is on the earth will die,
Job 14:21
If his sons are honored, he does not know it; if they are brought low, he does not see it.
Job 17:1
My spirit is broken, my days have faded out, the grave awaits me.
Job 17:11
My days have passed, my plans are shattered, even the desires of my heart.
Psalm 33:10
The Lord frustrates the decisions of the nations; he nullifies the plans of the peoples.
Psalm 90:3
You make mankind return to the dust, and say, "Return, O people!"
Isaiah 2:22
Stop trusting in human beings, whose life's breath is in their nostrils. For why should they be given special consideration?
Lamentations 4:20
(Resh) Our very life breath -- the Lord's anointed king -- was caught in their traps, of whom we thought, "Under his protection we will survive among the nations."
Daniel 5:23
Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. You brought before you the vessels from his temple, and you and your nobles, together with your wives and concubines, drank wine from them. You praised the gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone -- gods that cannot see or hear or comprehend! But you have not glorified the God who has in his control your very breath and all your ways!
Job 14:10
But man dies and is powerless; he expires -- and where is he?
Job 27:3
for while my spirit is still in me, and the breath from God is in my nostrils,