Job 10:9
Remember, I beg you, that you have fashioned me as clay. Will you bring me into dust again?
World English Bible Classic
In The King James Version
In Context
8“‘Your hands have framed me and fashioned me altogether, yet you destroy me.
10Haven’t you poured me out like milk, and curdled me like cheese?
Cross References
Genesis 3:19You will eat bread by the sweat of your face until you return to the ground, for you were taken out of it. For you are dust, and you shall return to dust.”
Job 7:7Oh remember that my life is a breath. My eye will no more see good.
Job 17:14if I have said to corruption, ‘You are my father,’ and to the worm, ‘My mother,’ and ‘My sister,’
Job 34:15all flesh would perish together, and man would turn again to dust.
Psalms 25:6LORD, remember your tender mercies and your loving kindness, for they are from old times.
Psalms 89:47Remember how short my time is, for what vanity you have created all the children of men!
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 →