Job 34:15
All flesh will fail together, and man will return to ashes.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.
In Context
14But, if he directs his heart towards him, he will draw his spirit and breath to himself.
16Therefore, if you have understanding, hear what is said, and heed the sound of my eloquence.
Cross References
Job 9:22There is one thing that I have said: both the innocent and the impious he consumes.
Job 30:23I know that you will hand me over to death, where a home has been established for all the living.
Ecclesiastes 12:7and the dust returns to its earth, from which it was, and the spirit returns to God, who granted it.
Isaiah 57:16For I will not contend unceasingly, and I will not be angry to the end. For I will exhale my breath, and the Spirit will go forth from my face.
Matthew Henry on Job 34:11-16
10 Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity. 11 For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways. 12 Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment. 13 Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world? 14 If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;… Read the whole commentary →