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Genesis 3:19

WEB

19You will eat bread by the sweat of your face until you return to the ground, for you were taken out of it. For you are dust, and you shall return to dust.”

KJV

19In the sweat[+] of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.

BSB

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.”

FBV

19[+] You will have to sweat to grow enough food to eat until you die and return to the ground. For you were made from dust and you will return to dust.”

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Extra References

Ecclesiastes 12:7

7and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.


Job 34:15

15all flesh would perish together, and man would turn again to dust.


Psalms 104:29

29You hide your face; they are troubled. You take away their breath; they die and return to the dust.


Genesis 2:7

7The LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.


Psalms 90:3

3You turn man to destruction, saying, Return, you children of men.”


Ephesians 4:28

28Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, producing with his hands something that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.


Ecclesiastes 3:20

20All go to one place. All are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.


1 Corinthians 15:21-22

21For since death came by man, the resurrection of the dead also came by man. 22For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ all will be made alive.


Genesis 18:27

27Abraham answered, “See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord, although I am dust and ashes.


Daniel 12:2

2Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.