concerning
Genesis 3:17-19
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And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
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Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;
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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.
Job 14:1-4
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Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.
2
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
3
And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?
4
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
Job 15:16
How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
Psalm 49:14
Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.
Psalm 49:19
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.
Psalm 49:20
Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
Psalm 73:18
Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.
Psalm 73:19
How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
Psalm 90:5-12
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Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
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In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
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For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.
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Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
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For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.
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The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
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Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath.
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So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
Hebrews 9:27
And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
1 Peter 1:24
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
that God, etc
Job 40:8
Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
Psalm 51:4
Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.
Romans 3:4
God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.
Romans 9:23
And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory,
and that
Psalm 73:22
So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.
2 Peter 2:12
But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;