Psalms 103:16 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁶For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.

Psalms 103:16 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 40:7
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.
Job 20:9
The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.
Job 14:10
But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?
Genesis 5:24
And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.
Job 7:6-10
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope. …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 6-18)

Hitherto the psalmist had only looked back upon his own experiences and thence fetched matter for praise; here he looks abroad and takes notice of his favour to others also; for in them we should rejoice and give thanks for them, all the saints being fed at a common table and sharing in the same blessings. I. Truly God is good to all (Ps. 103:6): He executes righteousness and judgment, not only fo…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 16)

15-16. So short and frail is life that a breath may destroy it. it is gone--literally, “it is not.” know it no more--no more recognize him (Psa 90:6; Is 40:6-8).