Genesis 3:19
You 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.”
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- Ecclesiastes 12:7 and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
- Job 34:15 all flesh would perish together, and man would turn again to dust.
- Psalm 104:29 You hide your face; they are troubled. You take away their breath; they die and return to the dust.