Cross References

Psalm 78:39

New English Translation

He remembered that they were made of flesh, and were like a wind that blows past and does not return.

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So the Lord said, “My spirit will not remain in humankind indefinitely, since they are mortal. They will remain for 120 more years.”

Remember that you have made me as with the clay; will you return me to dust?

I loathe it; I do not want to live forever; leave me alone, for my days are a vapor!

Remember that my life is but a breath, that my eyes will never again see happiness.

What is born of the flesh is flesh, and what is born of the Spirit is spirit.

You do not know about tomorrow. What is your life like? For you are a puff of smoke that appears for a short time and then vanishes.