Psalms 146:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 146:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 146:4 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 146:4 — KJV
“His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.”
— Psalms 146:4 (KJV)
Psalms 146:4 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 146:4
“And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. every...: or, the whole imagination: the Hebrew word signifieth not only the imagination, but also the purposes and desires continually: Heb. every day”
Shares key themes with Psalms 146:4: earth, very, day
“And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor? were...: or, made himself ready”
Shares key themes with Psalms 146:4: forth, earth, very
“Then said he unto me, This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole earth: for every one that stealeth shall be cut off as on this side according to it; and every one that sweareth shall be cut off as on that side according to it. every one that stealeth...: or, every one of this people that stealeth holdeth himself guiltless, as it doth”
Shares key themes with Psalms 146:4: goeth, forth, earth
“Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 146:4: earth, very, day
“And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 146:4: breath, earth, very
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