Psalm 103:14

New American Bible - revised edition

For he knows how we are formed, remembers that we are dust.

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 3:19

By the sweat of your brow you shall eat bread, Until you return to the ground, from which you were taken; For you are dust, and to dust you shall return.

Job 10:9

Oh, remember that you fashioned me from clay! Will you then bring me down to dust again?

Job 13:25

Will you harass a wind-driven leaf or pursue a withered straw?

Job 7:21

Why do you not pardon my offense, or take away my guilt? For soon I shall lie down in the dust; and should you seek me I shall be gone.

Psalm 89:47

How long, Lord? Will you hide forever? Must your wrath smolder like fire?

Ecclesiastes 12:7

And the dust returns to the earth as it once was, and the life breath returns to God who gave it.

Isaiah 29:16

Your perversity is as though the potter were taken to be the clay: As though what is made should say of its maker, “He did not make me!” Or the vessel should say of the potter, “He does not understand.”