Jeremiah 6:26Bible in Basic English
O daughter of my people, put on haircloth, rolling yourself in the dust: give yourself to sorrow, as for an only son, with most bitter cries of grief; for he who makes waste will come on us suddenly.
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And the Lord God made man from the dust of the earth, breathing into him the breath of life: and man became a living soul.
Genesis 3:14
And the Lord God said to the snake, Because you have done this you are cursed more than all cattle and every beast of the field; you will go flat on the earth, and dust will be your food all the days of your life:
Genesis 3:19
With the hard work of your hands you will get your bread till you go back to the earth from which you were taken: for dust you are and to the dust you will go back.
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And after the birth of Seth, Adam went on living for eight hundred years, and had sons and daughters:
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And he went on living after the birth of Enosh for eight hundred and seven years, and had sons and daughters: