Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When their spirit departs, they return to the ground; on that very day their plans come to nothing. New Living Translation When they breathe their last, they return to the earth, and all their plans die with them. English Standard Version When his breath departs, he returns to the earth; on that very day his plans perish. Berean Standard Bible When his spirit departs, he returns to the ground; on that very day his plans perish. King James Bible His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish. New King James Version His spirit departs, he returns to his earth; In that very day his plans perish. New American Standard Bible His spirit departs, he returns to the earth; On that very day his plans perish. NASB 1995 His spirit departs, he returns to the earth; In that very day his thoughts perish. NASB 1977 His spirit departs, he returns to the earth; In that very day his thoughts perish. Legacy Standard Bible His spirit departs, he returns to the earth; In that very day his plans perish. Amplified Bible When his spirit leaves him, he returns to the earth; In that very day his thoughts and plans perish. Christian Standard Bible When his breath leaves him, he returns to the ground; on that day his plans die. Holman Christian Standard Bible When his breath leaves him, he returns to the ground; on that day his plans die. American Standard Version His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish. Aramaic Bible in Plain English For his spirit goes out and he returns to his earth and in that day all his thoughts are destroyed. Brenton Septuagint Translation His breath shall go forth, and he shall return to his earth; in that day all his thoughts shall perish. Contemporary English Version Once they die and are buried, that will be the end of all their plans. Douay-Rheims Bible His spirit shall go forth, and he shall return into his earth: in that day all their thoughts shall perish. English Revised Version His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish. GOD'S WORD® Translation When they breathe their last breath, they return to the ground. On that day their plans come to an end. Good News Translation When they die, they return to the dust; on that day all their plans come to an end. International Standard Version When they stop breathing, they return to the ground; on that very day their plans evaporate! JPS Tanakh 1917 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his dust; In that very day his thoughts perish. Literal Standard Version His spirit goes forth, he returns to his earth, | In that day his thoughts have perished. Majority Standard Bible When his spirit departs, he returns to the ground; on that very day his plans perish. New American Bible Who breathing his last, returns to the earth; that day all his planning comes to nothing. NET Bible Their life's breath departs, they return to the ground; on that day their plans die. New Revised Standard Version When their breath departs, they return to the earth; on that very day their plans perish. New Heart English Bible His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish. Webster's Bible Translation 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. Young's Literal Translation His spirit goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, In that day have his thoughts perished. Additional Translations ... Context Praise the LORD, O My Soul…3Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save. 4When his spirit departs, he returns to the ground; on that very day his plans perish. 5Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,… Cross References 1 Corinthians 2:6 Among the mature, however, we speak a message of wisdom--but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing. Psalm 33:10 The LORD frustrates the plans of the nations; He thwarts the devices of the peoples. Psalm 104:29 When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to dust. Ecclesiastes 12:7 before the dust returns to the ground from which it came and the spirit returns to God who gave it. Treasury of Scripture His breath goes forth, he returns to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish. his breath Psalm 104:29 Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust. Genesis 2:7 And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul. Genesis 6:17 And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die. he returneth Psalm 90:3 Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men. Genesis 3:19 In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return. Ecclesiastes 12:7 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it. his thoughts Job 14:21 His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them. Job 17:11 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart. Isaiah 2:22 Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of? Jump to Previous Breath Departs Dust Earth End Forth Goes Ground Perish Perished Plans Purposes Returneth Returns Spirit Thoughts TurnedJump to Next Breath Departs Dust Earth End Forth Goes Ground Perish Perished Plans Purposes Returneth Returns Spirit Thoughts TurnedPsalm 146 1. The Psalmist vows perpetual praises to God3. He exhorts not to trust in man 5. God, for his power, justice, mercy, and kingdom, is only worthy to be trusted (4) In that very day . . .--Comp. Antony's words: "But yesterday the word of Caesar might Have stood against the world; now lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence." SHAKSPEARE, Julius Caesar. Thoughts.--The Hebrew word is peculiar to this passage. "Fabrications" would reproduce its etymological meaning. Verse 4. - His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; or, "when his breath goes forth" - i.e., when he breathes his last - "he returns to his earth," i.e. to the earth of which he was made (Genesis 2:7, 19). In that very day his thoughts perish. All his schemes and projects ('eshtonoth, a word not occurring elsewhere) come to an end - are nipped in the bud - perish. So weak is he, and not to be depended on.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew When his spiritר֭וּחוֹ (rū·ḥōw) Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit departs, תֵּצֵ֣א (tê·ṣê) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim he returns יָשֻׁ֣ב (yā·šuḇ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again to the ground; לְאַדְמָת֑וֹ (lə·’aḏ·mā·ṯōw) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 127: Ground, land on that הַ֝ה֗וּא (ha·hū) Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are very day בַּיּ֥וֹם (bay·yō·wm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day his plans עֶשְׁתֹּנֹתָֽיו׃ (‘eš·tō·nō·ṯāw) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6250: Thinking perish. אָבְד֥וּ (’ā·ḇə·ḏū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 6: To wander away, lose oneself, to perish Links Psalm 146:4 NIVPsalm 146:4 NLT Psalm 146:4 ESV Psalm 146:4 NASB Psalm 146:4 KJV Psalm 146:4 BibleApps.com Psalm 146:4 Biblia Paralela Psalm 146:4 Chinese Bible Psalm 146:4 French Bible Psalm 146:4 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 146:4 His spirit departs and he returns (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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