13 Bible Verses about Creatures Returning To Dust
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All go to one place. All are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.
You hide your face: they are troubled; you take away their breath: they die, and return to the dust.
If he set his heart on himself, If he gathered to himself his spirit and his breath, all flesh would perish together, and man would turn again to dust.
But the multitude of your foes will be like fine dust, and the multitude of the ruthless ones like chaff that blows away. Yes, it will be in an instant, suddenly.
"What profit is there in my destruction, if I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? Shall it declare your truth?
My strength is dried up like a potsherd. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have brought me into the dust of death.
Your dead shall live. My dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust; for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth will cast forth the dead.
and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.