Job 10:9

Remember that thou hast made me as clay, 1 And thou dost turn me again to earth. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?

In Context

8Thy hands have formed me and made me; 1 Afterward thou didst change thy mind, and smite me. 1

10Hast thou not poured me out like milk, 1 And curdled me like cheese? 1

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Cross References

Genesis 3:19In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat thy bread until thou return to the earth out of which thou wast taken, for earth thou art and to earth thou shalt return.

Job 7:7Remember then that my life is breath, 1 And mine eye shall not yet again see good. 1

Job 17:14I have called upon death to be my father, 1 And corruption to be my mother and sister. 1

Job 34:15All flesh would die together, 1 And every mortal would return to the earth, whence also he was formed. 1

Psalms 25:6I will wash my hands in innocency, 1 And compass thine altar, O Lord: 1

Matthew Henry on Job 10:9-14

8 Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me. 9 Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again? 10 Hast thou not poured me out as milk, and curdled me like cheese? 11 Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews. 12 Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit. 13 And these things hast thou hid in thine heart: I know that this is with thee.… Read the whole commentary →

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