For then the dust will return to the earth, and the spirit will return to God who gave it.

尘土仍归于地，灵仍归于赐灵的神。

尘土仍归于地，像原来一样，气息仍归于赐气息的上帝。

尘土仍归于地，像原来一样，气息仍归于赐气息的神。

那时尘土必归于尘土，灵也要归回赐灵的上帝。

尘土要归回原来之地，灵要归回赐灵的神。

那时尘土要归回大地，像原来那样；灵也要归回赐灵的神。

塵土仍歸於地，靈仍歸於賜靈的神。

塵土仍歸於地，像原來一樣，氣息仍歸於賜氣息的上帝。

塵土仍歸於地，像原來一樣，氣息仍歸於賜氣息的神。

那時塵土必歸於塵土，靈也要歸回賜靈的上帝。

塵土要歸回原來之地，靈要歸回賜靈的神。

不然塵土就仍回歸於地，靈就仍回歸於賜靈的上帝了。

那時塵土要歸回大地，像原來那樣；靈也要歸回賜靈的神。

塵返於地、神歸於賦之之上帝、

人本摶土所為、死則返本、人之魂靈為上帝所賦畀、死則歸乎上帝。○

人身為塵、仍歸於土、靈魂為天主所賦畀、仍歸於天主、

and the dust returns to the ground it came from, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

Remember your Creator before you return to the dust you came from. Remember him before your spirit goes back to God who gave it.

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

and the dust returns to the earth as it once was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

then the dust will return to the earth as it was, and the spirit will return to God who gave it.

Then the dust will return to the earth as it was, And the spirit will return to God who gave it.

and the dust returneth to the earth as it was, and the spirit returneth unto God who gave it.

and the dust returns to the earth as it once was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the life’s breath returns to God who gave it.

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

Many of those whose bodies lie dead and buried will rise up, some to everlasting life and some to shame and everlasting disgrace.

Both go to the same place— they came from dust and they return to dust.For who can prove that the human spirit goes up and the spirit of animals goes down into the earth?

Then the Lord God formed the man from the dust of the ground. He breathed the breath of life into the man’s nostrils, and the man became a living person.

When they breathe their last, they return to the earth, and all their plans die with them.

By the sweat of your brow will you have food to eat until you return to the ground from which you were made. For you were made from dust, and to dust you will return.”

If God were to take back his spirit and withdraw his breath,all life would cease, and humanity would turn again to dust.

This message concerning the fate of Israel came from the Lord:“ This message is from the Lord, who stretched out the heavens, laid the foundations of the earth, and formed the human spirit.

For I will not fight against you forever; I will not always be angry. If I were, all people would pass away— all the souls I have made.

But Moses and Aaron fell face down on the ground.“ O God,” they pleaded,“ you are the God who gives breath to all creatures. Must you be angry with all the people when only one man sins?”

You turn people back to dust, saying,“ Return to dust, you mortals!”

Since we respected our earthly fathers who disciplined us, shouldn’t we submit even more to the discipline of the Father of our spirits, and live forever?

“ O Lord, you are the God who gives breath to all creatures. Please appoint a new man as leader for the community.

You have come to the assembly of God’s firstborn children, whose names are written in heaven. You have come to God himself, who is the judge over all things. You have come to the spirits of the righteous ones in heaven who have now been made perfect.

Though they are young, their bones will lie in the dust.

Then Abraham spoke again.“ Since I have begun, let me speak further to my Lord, even though I am but dust and ashes.

how much less will he trust people made of clay! They are made of dust, crushed as easily as a moth.They are alive in the morning but dead by evening, gone forever without a trace.

Why not just forgive my sin and take away my guilt? For soon I will lie down in the dust and die. When you look for me, I will be gone.”

So King Zedekiah secretly promised him,“ As surely as the Lord our Creator lives, I will not kill you or hand you over to the men who want you dead.”