Bless the LORD, O My Soul
Psalms 103:16
In 11 translations
- BSB
- when the wind passes over, it vanishes, and its place remembers it no more.
- KJV
- For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.it is…: Heb. it is not
- WEB
- For the wind passes over it, and it is gone. Its place remembers it no more.
- ASV
- For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; And the place thereof shall know it no more.
- LSV
- For a wind has passed over it, and it is not, || And its place does not discern it anymore.
- YLT
- For a wind hath passed over it, and it is not, And its place doth not discern it any more.
- DBY
- For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof knoweth it no more.
- DRC102:16
- For the spirit shall pass in him, and he shall not be: and he shall know his place no more.
- GNV
- For the winde goeth ouer it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall knowe it no more.
- JPS
- For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof knoweth it no more.
- LXXE102:16
- For the wind passes over it, and it shall not be; and it shall know its place no more.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- כִּ֤י ר֣וּחַ עָֽבְרָה־בּ֣וֹ וְאֵינֶ֑נּוּ וְלֹא־יַכִּירֶ֖נּוּ ע֣וֹד מְקוֹמֽוֹ׃
- LXX-Br102:16
- Ὅτι πνεῦμα διῆλθεν ἐν αὐτῷ, καὶ οὐχ ὑπάρξει, καὶ οὐκ ἐπιγνώσεται ἔτι τὸν τόπον αὐτοῦ.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Isaiah 40:7The grass withers and the flowers fall when the breath of the LORD blows on them; indeed, the people are grass.
- Job 20:9The eye that saw him will see him no more, and his place will no longer behold him.
- Job 14:10But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last, and where is he?
- Job 7:6–10My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle; they come to an end without hope. Remember that my life is but a breath. My eyes will never again see happiness. The eye that beholds me will no longer see me. You will look…
- Genesis 5:24Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.
- Job 27:20–21Terrors overtake him like a flood; a tempest sweeps him away in the night. The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.
- Job 8:18–19If he is uprooted from his place, it will disown him, saying, ‘I never saw you.’ Surely this is the joy of his way; yet others will spring from the dust.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 102:16 in some Bibles
- 103:16 in most Bibles