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.
Job 33:6 - Easy To Read Version You and I are the same\par in front of God.\par God used clay to make both of us.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, I am toward God and before Him even as you are; I also am formed out of the clay [though I speak with abnormal wisdom because of a divine illumination]. American Standard Version (1901) Behold, I am toward God even as thou art: I also am formed out of the clay. Common English Bible Notice that I’m just like you to God; I also was pinched from clay. Catholic Public Domain Version Behold, God has made me, just as he also has made you, and I, likewise, have been formed of the same clay. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Behold, God hath made me as well as thee, and of the same clay I also was formed. |
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.
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.”
Jacob became angry with Rachel. He said, “I am not God. God is the One who has caused you to not have children.”
God, remember, you made me like clay.\par Will you make into clay again?\par
Your arguments are worth nothing.\par Your answers are worthless.\par
But I don’t want to argue with you. I want to speak to God All-Powerful. I want to argue with God about my troubles.
While the evil person has plenty,\par he will become pressed down with trouble.\par His problems will come down on him!\par
“Oh, I wish someone would listen to me!\par Let me explain my side.\par I wish God All-Powerful\par would answer me.\par I wish he would write down\par what he thinks I did wrong.\par
So surely people are worse!\par People live in houses of clay. {\cf2\super [11]} \par The foundations of these houses of clay\par are in the dirt.\par They are crushed to death\par more easily than a moth!\par
Aaron will also speak to the people for you. You will be like a great king, and he will be your official speaker. [34]
We have this treasure \{from God\}. But we are only like clay jars that hold the treasure. This shows that this great power is from God, not from us.
We know that \{our body\}—the tent we live in here on earth—will be destroyed. But when that happens, God will have a home for us to live in. It will not be a home made by men. It will be a home in heaven that will continue forever.