Job 10:9

In 11 translations

BSB

Please remember that You molded me like clay. Would You now return me to dust?

KJV

Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?

WEB

Remember, I beg you, that you have fashioned me as clay. Will you bring me into dust again?

ASV

Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast fashioned me as clay; And wilt thou bring me into dust again?

LSV

Please remember || That You have made me as clay, || And You bring me back to dust.

YLT

Remember, I pray Thee, That as clay Thou hast made me, And unto dust Thou dost bring me back.

DBY

Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as clay, and wilt bring me into dust again.

DRC

Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay, and thou wilt bring me into dust again.

GNV

Remember, I pray thee, that thou hast made me as the clay, and wilt thou bring me into dust againe?

JPS

Remember, I beseech Thee, that Thou hast fashioned me as clay; and wilt Thou bring me into dust again?

LXXE

Remember that thou hast made me as clay, and thou dost turn me again to earth.

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WLC

זְכָר־נָ֭א כִּי־כַחֹ֣מֶר עֲשִׂיתָ֑נִי וְֽאֶל־עָפָ֥ר תְּשִׁיבֵֽנִי׃

LXX-Br

Μνήσθητι, ὅτι πηλόν με ἔπλασας, εἰς δὲ γῆν με πάλιν ἀποστρέφεις.

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• Genesis 2:7Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.
• Isaiah 64:8But now, O LORD, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You are the potter; we are all the work of Your hand.
• Genesis 3:19By the sweat of your brow you will eat your bread, until you return to the ground— because out of it were you taken. For dust you are, and to dust you shall return.”
• Ecclesiastes 12:7before the dust returns to the ground from which it came and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
• Romans 9:21Does not the potter have the right to make from the same lump of clay one vessel for special occasions and another for common use?
• Psalms 25:6–7Remember, O LORD, Your compassion and loving devotion, for they are from age to age. Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my rebellious acts; remember me according to Your loving devotion, because of Your goodness, O…
• Isaiah 45:9Woe to him who quarrels with his Maker— one clay pot among many. Does the clay ask the potter, ‘What are you making?’ Does your work say, ‘He has no hands’?
• Jeremiah 18:6“O house of Israel, declares the LORD, can I not treat you as this potter treats his clay? Just like clay in the potter’s hand, so are you in My hand, O house of Israel.
• Psalms 90:3You return man to dust, saying, “Return, O sons of mortals.”
• Psalms 106:4Remember me, O LORD, in Your favor to Your people; visit me with Your salvation,
• Job 17:14and say to corruption, ‘You are my father,’ and to the worm, ‘My mother,’ or ‘My sister,’
• Psalms 22:15My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You lay me in the dust of death.
• Psalms 25:18Consider my affliction and trouble, and take away all my sins.
• Job 7:7Remember that my life is but a breath. My eyes will never again see happiness.
• Psalms 89:47Remember the briefness of my lifespan! For what futility You have created all men!

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