By 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.”
before the dust returns to the ground from which it came and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
all flesh would perish together and mankind would return to the dust.
When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to dust.
Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man
You return man to dust, saying, “Return, O sons of mortals.”
He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something
All go to one place; all come from dust, and all return to dust.
For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man.
Then Abraham answered, “Now that I have ventured to speak to the Lord—though I am but dust and ashes—
And many who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, but others to shame and everlasting co
My 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.
What does a man gain from all his labor, at which he toils under the sun?
“I am a foreigner and an outsider among you. Give me a burial site among you so that I can bury my dead.”
For even while we were with you, we gave you this command: “If anyone is unwilling to work, he shall not eat.”
For He knows our frame; He is mindful that we are dust.
And I set my mind to seek and explore by wisdom all that is done under heaven. What a miserable task God has laid upon t
As a man came from his mother’s womb, so he will depart again, naked as he arrived. He takes nothing for his labor to ca
All the rich of the earth will feast and worship; all who go down to the dust will kneel before Him—even those unable to
Even after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God.
Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, so also death was passed on to all men,
Surely you recall, brothers, our labor and toil. We worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to anyone whil
If I look for Sheol as my home, if I spread out my bed in darkness,
The man who strays from the path of understanding will rest in the assembly of the dead.
saying: “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will return. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blesse
But together they lie down in the dust, and worms cover them both.