Job 34:15
All flesh shall perish together, and man shall return into ashes.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.
In Context
14If he turn his heart to him, he shall draw his spirit and breath unto himself.
16If then thou hast understanding, hear what is said, and hearken to the voice of my words.
Cross References
Job 9:22One thing there is that I have spoken, both the innocent and the wicked he consumeth.
Job 30:23I know that thou wilt deliver me to death, where a house is appointed for every one that liveth.
Ecclesiastes 12:7And the dust return into its earth, from whence it was, and the spirit return to God, who gave it.
Isaiah 57:16For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be angry unto the end: because the spirit shall go forth from my face, end breathings I will make.
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 →