How Many Are Your Works, O LORD!
Psalms 104:29
In 11 translations
- BSB
- When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to dust.
- KJV
- Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.
- WEB
- You hide your face; they are troubled. You take away their breath; they die and return to the dust.
- ASV
- Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; Thou takest away their breath, they die, And return to their dust.
- LSV
- You hide Your face—they are troubled, || You gather their spirit—they expire, || And they return to their dust.
- YLT
- Thou hidest Thy face — they are troubled, Thou gatherest their spirit — they expire, And unto their dust they turn back.
- DBY
- Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; thou takest away their breath, they expire and return to their dust.
- DRC103:29
- But if thou turnest away thy face, they shall be troubled: thou shalt take away their breath, and they shall fail, and shall return to their dust.
- GNV
- But if thou hide thy face, they are troubled: if thou take away their breath, they dye and returne to their dust.
- JPS
- Thou hidest Thy face, they vanish; Thou withdrawest their breath, they perish, and return to their dust.
- LXXE103:29
- But when thou hast turned away thy face, they shall be troubled: thou wilt take away their breath, and they shall fail, and return to their dust.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- תַּסְתִּ֥יר פָּנֶיךָ֮ יִֽבָּהֵ֫ל֥וּן תֹּסֵ֣ף ר֭וּחָם יִגְוָע֑וּן וְֽאֶל־עֲפָרָ֥ם יְשׁוּבֽוּן׃
- LXX-Br103:29
- Ἀποστρέψαντος δέ σου τὸ πρόσωπον, ταραχθήσονται· ἀντανελεῖς τὸ πνεῦμα αὐτῶν, καὶ ἐκλείψουσι, καὶ εἰς τὸν χοῦν αὐτῶν ἐπιστρέψουσιν.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
DeathGodHallelujahEarthCorruptionDustLanguages of the Old TestamentReadings, SelectDeath, NaturalProvidence
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Job 34:14–15If He were to set His heart to it and withdraw His Spirit and breath, all flesh would perish together and mankind would return to the dust.
- Ecclesiastes 12:7before the dust returns to the ground from which it came and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
- 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.”
- Psalms 146:4When his spirit departs, he returns to the ground; on that very day his plans perish.
- Psalms 30:7O LORD, You favored me; You made my mountain stand strong. When You hid Your face, I was dismayed.
- Acts 17:25Nor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else.
- Psalms 90:3You return man to dust, saying, “Return, O sons of mortals.”
- Job 10:9Please remember that You molded me like clay. Would You now return me to dust?
- Job 34:29But when He remains silent, who can condemn Him? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both man and nation,
- Job 13:24Why do You hide Your face and consider me as Your enemy?
- Deuteronomy 31:17On that day My anger will burn against them, and I will abandon them and hide My face from them, so that they will be consumed, and many troubles and afflictions will befall them. On that day they will say, ‘Have not…
- Romans 8:20–22For the creation was subjected to futility, not by its own will, but because of the One who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and brought into the glorious…
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 103:29 in some Bibles
- 104:29 in most Bibles