Thou turnest man to destruction—this is in contrast to His own unchangeableness and eternity. Man passes away; God continues foreve…

You turn ... —Probably, we should interpret this as, You turn man to dust; and say, Turn, sons of Adam — i.e., o…

You turn man to destruction; and say, return, you children of men.

He has only to speak – no need to take the scythe and mow us down…

Thou shalt turn man to destruction. Moses, in the first place, mentions how frail and fleeting human life is, and laments its miseries. He…

You turn man to destruction
Or to death, as the Targum, which is the destruction of man; not an annihilation of body…

It is supposed that this psalm refers to the sentence passed on Israel in the wilderness (Numbers 14). The favour and protection of God…