Psalms 103:16
The wind passeth over it, and it is gone; And its place shall know it no more.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
In Context
15As for man, his days are as grass; As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
Cross References
Job 7:8The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more; Thine eyes shall look for me, but I shall not be.
Job 8:18When he shall be destroyed from his place, It shall deny him, saying, 'I never saw thee.'
Job 20:9The eye also which saw him shall see him no more, And his dwelling-place shall never more behold him.
Isaiah 40:6A voice said, Proclaim! And I said, What shall I proclaim? All flesh is grass, And all its comeliness as the flower of the field.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 103:7-19
Goodness and Compassion of God. 6 The Lord executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed. 7 He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel. 8 The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. 9 He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever. 10 He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities. 11 For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him. 12 As… Read the whole commentary →