Psalm 78:39
He remembered that they were but flesh, a passing breeze that does not return.
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Psalm 103:14-16
For He knows our frame; He is mindful that we are dust. . . .

Genesis 6:3
So the LORD said, "My Spirit will not contend with man forever, for he is mortal; his days shall be 120 years."

John 3:6
Flesh is born of flesh, but spirit is born of the Spirit.

a wind.

Job 7:7, 16
Remember that my life is but a breath. My eyes will never again see happiness. . . .

James 4:14
You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Thus He remembered that they were but flesh, A wind that passes and does not return.

King James Bible
For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He remembered that they were only flesh, a wind that passes and does not return.

International Standard Version
For he remembered that they were only flesh, a passing wind that doesn't return.

NET Bible
He remembered that they were made of flesh, and were like a wind that blows past and does not return.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He remembered that they were flesh, a wind that goes and does not return.
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