"Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it."
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And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LORD, which am but dust and ashes:
And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation?
Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,
How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.
His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.
So Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As the LORD liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.
Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.
Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,
If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith the LORD, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him.
And the dust goes back to the earth as it was, and the spirit goes back to God who gave it.
and the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit return unto God who gave it.
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return to God who gave it.
And the dust returns to the earth as it was, And the spirit returns to God who gave it.
And the dust returneth to the earth as it was, And the spirit returneth to God who gave it.