American Standard Version
"And he remembered that they were but flesh, A wind that passeth away, and cometh not again. "
— Psalms 78:39, American Standard Version
“For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.”
“He remembered that they were but flesh, a wind that passes away, and doesn't come again.”
“He remembered that they were made of flesh, and were like a wind that blows past and does not return.”
“So he kept in mind that they were only flesh; a breath which is quickly gone, and will not come again.”
“For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.”
But they flattered him with their mouth, And lied unto him with their tongue.
For their heart was not right with him, Neither were they faithful in his covenant.
But he, being merciful, forgave theiriniquity, and destroyedthemnot: Yea, many a time turned he his anger away, And did not stir up all his wrath.
And he remembered that they were but flesh, A wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
How oft did they rebel against him in the wilderness, And grieve him in the desert!
And they turned again and tempted God, And provoked the Holy One of Israel.
They remembered not his hand, Nor the day when he redeemed them from the adversary;