Psalm 103:16

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Psalm 103:16

Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

when the wind passes over it, it vanishes,
and its place is no longer known.

New American Standard Bible

When the wind has passed over it, it is no more,
And its place acknowledges it no longer.

King James Version

For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.

International Standard Version

but when the wind blows through it, it withers away and no one remembers where it was.

A Conservative Version

For the wind passes over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall know it no more.

American Standard Version

For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; And the place thereof shall know it no more.

Amplified

For the wind passes over it and it is no more,
And its place knows it no longer.

Bible in Basic English

The wind goes over it and it is gone; and its place sees it no longer.

Darby Translation

For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof knoweth it no more.

Julia Smith Translation

For the wind passed over upon it and it is not; and its place shall know it no more.

King James 2000

For the wind passes over it, and it is gone; and the place there shall know it no more.

Lexham Expanded Bible

When [the] wind passes over it, it is no more, and its place knows it no longer.

Modern King James verseion

For the wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place shall know it no more.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For as soon as the wind goeth over it, it is gone, and the place thereof knoweth it no more.

NET Bible

but when the hot wind blows by, it disappears, and one can no longer even spot the place where it once grew.

New Heart English Bible

For the wind passes over it, and it is gone. Its place remembers it no more.

The Emphasized Bible

For, a wind, hath passed ever it, and it is gone, And its own place is acquainted with it no more.

Webster

For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and its place shall know it no more.

World English Bible

For the wind passes over it, and it is gone. Its place remembers it no more.

Youngs Literal Translation

For a wind hath passed over it, and it is not, And its place doth not discern it any more.

Themes

Endurance » What does not endure

Flowers » Described as » Evanescent

Man » A social being » As grass

Man » The days of man

Mortality » Of man » Man compared to withering grass

Vanishing » What vanishes away

Wind » Often blighting

Topics

Things Passing Away

References

American

Grass

Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 103:16

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 30804
Psalm Rank: 2247
1 Topic
7 Themes
7 Cross References
1 Reading
1 Name
1 Reference

Context Readings

¹⁵ As for man, his days are like grass—
he blooms like a flower of the field;
¹⁶ when the wind passes over it, it vanishes,
and its place is no longer known.
¹⁷ But from eternity to eternity
the Lord’s faithful love is toward those who fear Him,
and His righteousness toward the grandchildren

Names

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Cross References

Isaiah 40:7

The grass withers, the flowers fade
when the breath of the Lord blows on them;
indeed, the people are grass.

Job 20:9

The eye that saw him will see him no more,
and his household will no longer see him.

Genesis 5:24

Enoch walked with God; then he was not there because God took him.

Job 7:6-10

My days pass more swiftly than a weaver’s shuttle;
they come to an end without hope.

Job 8:18-19

If he is uprooted from his place,
it will deny knowing him, saying, “I never saw you.”

Job 14:10

But a man dies and fades away;
he breathes his last—where is he?

Job 27:20-21

Terrors overtake him like a flood;
a storm wind sweeps him away at night.

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