Psalms 103:16
For a wind hath passed over it, and it is not, And its place doth not discern it any more.
Young's Literal Translation
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
15Mortal man! as grass [are] his days, As a flower of the field so he flourisheth;
Cross References
Genesis 5:24And Enoch walketh habitually with God, and he is not, for God hath taken him.
Job 7:8The eye of my beholder beholdeth me not. Thine eyes [are] upon me — and I am not.
Job 8:18If [one] doth destroy him from his place, Then it hath feigned concerning him, I have not seen thee!
Job 20:9The eye hath not seen him, and addeth not. And not again doth his place behold him.
Isaiah 40:6A voice is saying, 'Call,' And he said, 'What do I call?' All flesh [is] grass, and all its goodliness [is] As a 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 →