Psalms 78:39
For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 78 connects to 8 cross-references. A lengthy Maskil of Asaph retelling Israelite history from the Exodus through David's election, emphasizing the recurring pattern of divine provision, human rebellion, divine judgment, and renewed grace. It aims to teach the next generation not to be like their …
Andere Übersetzungen
And he remembered that they were but flesh, A wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
And He remembereth that they <FI>are<Fi> flesh, A wind going on--and it returneth not.
So he kept in mind that they were only flesh; a breath which is quickly gone, and will not come again.
Querverweise
Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?
I loathe it; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days are vanity.
O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.
And the Lord said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his …
For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.
That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, …