Psalms 103:14 · KJV
“For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we {are} dust.”
— Psalms 103:14
Like as a father pitieth {his} children, {so} the LORD pitieth them that fear him.
{As for} man, his days {are} as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
Psalms 103 — Context
As far as the east is from the west, {so} far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
13Like as a father pitieth {his} children, {so} the LORD pitieth them that fear him.
14For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we {are} dust.
15{As for} man, his days {are} as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
16For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more. {it is...: Heb. it is not}
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 12:7
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
Job 10:9
Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?
Psalms 78:38-39
But he, {being} full of compassion, forgave {their} iniquity, and destroyed {them} not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.
Psalms 89:47
Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
Genesis 3:19
In 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.
Job 7:21
And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I {shall} not {be}.
Job 7:5-7
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
Job 13:25
Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?