Psalms 103:16
For, a wind, hath passed over it, and it is gone, And its own place is acquainted with it no more.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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, like grass, are his days, Like the blossom of the field, so, doth he blossom;
Cross References
Genesis 5:24and Enoch walked with God,—and was not for God had taken him.
Job 7:8Nor shall see me—the eye that used to behold me, Thine eyes, are upon me, and I am not.
Job 8:18If one destroy him out of his place, then will it disown him [saying] —I have not seen thee.
Job 20:9The eye that hath scanned him, shall not do it again, neither, any more, shall his place behold him:
Isaiah 40:6A voice saying Cry! And one said—What should I cry? All flesh, is grass, And, all the grace thereof, like 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 →