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13 As a father is kind to his children, the Lord is kind to us.
    He is kind to people who worship him.
14 He knows that we are weak humans.
    He remembers that he used dust to make us.
15 A person's life is like grass that quickly dies.
    He is strong only for a short time, like wild flowers in a field.

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13 As a father has compassion(A) on his children,
    so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him;
14 for he knows how we are formed,(B)
    he remembers that we are dust.(C)
15 The life of mortals is like grass,(D)
    they flourish like a flower(E) of the field;

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