Psalm 90:3 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³ Thou turnest man back to the dust, and sayest, “Turn back, O children of men!”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ Thou turnest man to destruction; And sayest, Return, ye children of men.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ You turn man back to dust and corruption, and say, Return, O sons of the earthborn [to the earth]!

American Standard Version (1901)

³ Thou turnest man to destruction, And sayest, Return, ye children of men.

Common English Bible

³ You return people to dust, saying, “Go back, humans,”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ For he has freed me from the snare of those who go hunting, and from the harsh word.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ For he hath delivered me from the snare of the hunters: and from the sharp word.

Psalm 90:3 Cross References

Genesis 3:19

In the sweat of your face you shall eat bread till you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; you are dust, and to dust you shall return.”

Job 12:10

In his hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of all mankind.

Psalm 104:29

When thou hidest thy face, they are dismayed; when thou takest away their breath, they die and return to their dust.

Psalm 146:4

When his breath departs he returns to his earth; on that very day his plans perish.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

Numbers 14:35

I, the Lord, have spoken; surely this will I do to all this wicked congregation that are gathered together against me: in this wilderness they shall come to a full end, and there they shall die.”