Psalm 90:3 {89:3}
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Turn not man away to be brought low: and thou hast said: Be converted, O ye sons of men.

thou

Psalm 104:29 But if thou turnest away thy face, they shall be troubled: thou shalt take away their breath, and they shall fail, and shall return to their dust.

Psalm 146:4 His spirit shall go forth, and he shall return into his earth: in that day all their thoughts shall perish.

Genesis 3:19 In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread till thou return to the earth out of which thou wast taken: for dust thou art, and into dust thou shalt return.

Genesis 6:6,7 It repented him that he had made man on the earth. And being touched inwardly with sorrow of heart, . . .

Numbers 14:35 For as I have spoken, so will I do to all this wicked multitude, that hath risen up together against me: in this wilderness shall it faint away and die.

Job 12:10 In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the spirit of all flesh of man.

Job 34:14,15 If he turn his heart to him, he shall draw his spirit and breath unto himself. . . .

Ecclesiastes 12:7 And the dust return into its earth, from whence it was, and the spirit return to God, who gave it.

return ye children of men.

Context
I Will Sing of His Love Forever
2Before the mountains were made, or the earth and the world was formed; from eternity and to eternity thou art God. 3Turn not man away to be brought low: and thou hast said: Be converted, O ye sons of men.4For a thousand years in thy sight are as yesterday, which is past. And as a watch in the night,…
Cross References
Genesis 3:19
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread till thou return to the earth out of which thou wast taken: for dust thou art, and into dust thou shalt return.

Numbers 26:65
For the Lord had foretold that they should die in the wilderness. And none remained of them, but Caleb the son of Jephone, and Josue the son of Nun.

Job 34:14
If he turn his heart to him, he shall draw his spirit and breath unto himself.

Job 34:15
All flesh shall perish together, and man shall return into ashes.

Psalm 104:29
But if thou turnest away thy face, they shall be troubled: thou shalt take away their breath, and they shall fail, and shall return to their dust.

Lexicon
You return
תָּשֵׁ֣ב (tā·šêḇ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

man
אֱ֭נוֹשׁ (’ĕ·nō·wōš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 582: Man, mankind

to
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

dust
דַּכָּ֑א (dak·kā)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1793: Contrite

and say,
וַ֝תֹּ֗אמֶר (wat·tō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“Return,
שׁ֣וּבוּ (šū·ḇū)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

O sons
בְנֵי־ (ḇə·nê-)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son

of mortals.”
אָדָֽם׃ (’ā·ḏām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 120: Ruddy, a human being


Additional Translations
You return man to dust and say, “Return, O sons of mortals.”You turn man to destruction; and say, Return, you children of men.

Thou turnest man to destruction, And sayest, Return, ye children of men.

Turn not man back to his low place, whereas thou saidst, Return, ye sons of men?

Thou makest [mortal] man to return to dust, and sayest, Return, children of men.

Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.

Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.

You turn man to destruction, saying, "Return, you children of men."

Thou turnest man unto a bruised thing, And sayest, Turn back, ye sons of men.
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