12 Bible Verses about Creatures Returning To Dust
Most Relevant Verses
All go to one place. All are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Thou hide thy face, they are troubled. Thou take away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.
If he sets his heart upon himself, [if] he gathers his spirit and his breath to himself, all flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again to dust.
But the multitude of thy foes shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones as chaff that passes away. Yea, it shall be in an instant suddenly.
What profit is there in my blood when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? Shall it declare thy truth?
My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue clings to my jaws, and thou have brought me into the dust of death.
Thy dead shall live. My dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, ye who dwell in the dust, for thy dew is [as] the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast forth the dead.
and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.