Isaiah 2:22

New American Bible - revised edition

As for you, stop worrying about mortals, in whose nostrils is but a breath; for of what worth are they?

Cross References

Genesis 2:7

then the Lord God formed the man out of the dust of the ground and blew into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.

Genesis 7:22

Everything on dry land with the breath of life in its nostrils died.

Job 27:3

So long as I still have life breath in me, the breath of God in my nostrils,

Psalm 146:3

Put no trust in princes, in children of Adam powerless to save.

Psalm 62:9

Trust God at all times, my people! Pour out your hearts to God our refuge! Selah

Psalm 8:4

When I see your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and stars that you set in place—

Isaiah 40:15

See, the nations count as a drop in the bucket, as a wisp of cloud on the scales; the coastlands weigh no more than a speck.

Isaiah 40:17

Before him all the nations are as nought, as nothing and void he counts them.

Isaiah 51:12

I, it is I who comfort you. Can you then fear mortals who die, human beings who are just grass,

Jeremiah 17:5

Thus says the Lord: Cursed is the man who trusts in human beings, who makes flesh his strength, whose heart turns away from the Lord.

Malachi 3:15

But we call the arrogant blessed; for evildoers not only prosper but even test God and escape.”

James 4:14

you have no idea what your life will be like tomorrow. You are a puff of smoke that appears briefly and then disappears.