For the wind passes over it, and it is gone.
Its place remembers it no more.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Psalms 103:16 in context
Psalms 103:13–19
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Like a father has compassion on his children,
so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him.
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For he knows how we are made.
He remembers that we are dust.
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As for man, his days are like grass.
As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
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For the wind passes over it, and it is gone.
Its place remembers it no more.
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But the LORD’s loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him,
his righteousness to children’s children,
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to those who keep his covenant,
to those who remember to obey his precepts.
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The LORD has established his throne in the heavens.
His kingdom rules over all.
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