Psalm 146:4 - Easy To Read Version

⁴ People die and are buried.\par And then, all of their plans to help\par are gone.\par

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ When his breath leaves him, he returns to his earth; in that very day his [previous] thoughts, plans, and purposes perish. [I Cor. 2:6.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.

Common English Bible

⁴ Their breath leaves them, then they go back to the ground. On that very same day, their plans die too.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ He numbers the multitude of the stars, and he calls them all by their names.

Psalm 146:4 Cross References

Genesis 2:7

Then the Lord God took dust from the ground and made a man. [9] The Lord breathed the breath of life into the man’s nose, and the man became a living thing.

Genesis 3:19

You will work hard for your food, until your face is covered with sweat. You will work hard until the day you die. And then you will become dust again. I used dust to make you. And when you die you will become dust again.”

Genesis 6:17

“Understand what I am telling you. I will bring a great flood of water on the earth. I will destroy all living things that live under heaven. Everything on the earth will die.

Job 14:10

But when man dies, he is finished!\par When man dies, he is gone.\par

Job 14:21

If his sons are honored,\par he never knows it.\par If his sons do wrong,\par he never sees it.\par

Job 17:1

My spirit is broken;I am ready to give up.My life is almost gone,the grave is waiting for me.

Job 17:11

My life is passing away.\par My plans are destroyed.\par My hope is gone.\par

Job 27:3

But as long as life is in me\par and God’s breath of life is in my nose,\par

Psalm 104:29

And when you turn away from them,\par they become frightened.\par Their spirits leave them;\par they grow weak and die;\par and their bodies become dust again.\par

Psalm 33:10

The Lord can make everyone’s advice useless.\par He can ruin all their plans.\par

Psalm 90:3

You bring people into this world.\par And you change them into dust again.\par

Ecclesiastes 12:7

Your body came from the earth.\par And when you die,\par your body will go back to the earth.\par But your spirit came from God.\par And when you die,\par your spirit will go back to God.\par

Ecclesiastes 9:6

After a person is dead, his love, hate, and jealousy are all gone. And dead people will never again share in the things that happen on earth.

Lamentations 4:20

The king was very important to us.\par He was like the breath we breathe.\par But the king was trapped by them.\par The king was chosen by the Lord himself.\par We had said about the king,\par “We will live in his shadow.\par He protects us from the nations.”\par

Daniel 5:23

No, you did not become humble. Instead, you have turned against the Lord of heaven. You ordered the drinking cups from the Lord’s temple to be brought to you. Then you and your royal officials, your wives, and your women servants {\cf2\super [61]} drank wine from those cups. You gave praise to the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone. Those are not really gods, they can’t see, or hear, or understand anything. But you did not give honor to the God who has the power over your life and everything you do.

1 Corinthians 2:6

We teach wisdom to people that are mature. But this wisdom we teach is not from this world. It is not the wisdom of the rulers of this world. Those rulers are losing their power.