Cross references
Genesis 3:19
By the sweat of your brow
you will eat your bread,
until you return to the ground—
because out of it were you taken.
For dust you are,
and to dust you shall return.”
Genesis 3:19 has 25 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 14 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ecclesiastes 12:7 (26 votes) and Job 34:15 (18 votes). 60 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from Genesis 2 to James 1.
Which verses does Genesis 3:19 point to?
The 20 strongest of 25, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Ecclesiastes 12:726 votes
before the dust returns to the ground from which it came and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
- Job 34:1518 votes
all flesh would perish together and mankind would return to the dust.
- Psalm 104:2914 votes
When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to dust.
- Genesis 2:713 votes
Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.
- Psalm 90:310 votes
You return man to dust, saying, “Return, O sons of mortals.”
- Ephesians 4:288 votes
He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something to share with the one in need.
- Ecclesiastes 3:207 votes
All go to one place; all come from dust, and all return to dust.
- 1 Corinthians 15:21–226 votes
For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man. For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive.
- Genesis 18:275 votes
Then Abraham answered, “Now that I have ventured to speak to the Lord—though I am but dust and ashes—
- Genesis 23:44 votes
“I am a foreigner and an outsider among you. Give me a burial site among you so that I can bury my dead.”
- Psalm 22:154 votes
- Ecclesiastes 1:34 votes
- Daniel 12:24 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 3:104 votes
- Job 21:263 votes
- Psalm 103:143 votes
- Job 1:212 votes
- Job 17:13–162 votes
- Job 19:262 votes
- Psalm 22:292 votes
Which verses point to Genesis 3:19?
The 10 strongest of 60.