Psalms 104:29
Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 104 connects to 10 cross-references. A creation hymn — echoing ancient Near Eastern creation traditions — praising God who stretches out the heavens like a tent, rides the clouds, and establishes the mountains in their places. Springs provide water for wild animals, storks nest in …
Other Translations
Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; Thou takest away their breath, they die, And return to their dust.
Thou hidest Thy face--they are troubled, Thou gatherest their spirit--they expire, And unto their dust they turn back.
If your face is veiled, they are troubled; when you take away their breath, they come to an end, and go back to the dust.
Cross References
Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide …
When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? …
All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.
If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?
Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?
Neither is worshipped with men’s hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, …
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it …
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.