1 Peter 1:24
New International Version
24 For,
“All people are like grass,
and all their glory is like the flowers of the field;
the grass withers and the flowers fall,
1 Peter 1:24
King James Version
24 For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
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Isaiah 40:6-8
New International Version
6 A voice says, “Cry out.”
And I said, “What shall I cry?”
“All people are like grass,(A)
and all their faithfulness is like the flowers of the field.
7 The grass withers(B) and the flowers fall,
because the breath(C) of the Lord blows(D) on them.
Surely the people are grass.
8 The grass withers and the flowers(E) fall,
but the word(F) of our God endures(G) forever.(H)”
Isaiah 40:6-8
King James Version
6 The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:
7 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.
8 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
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Psalm 103:15
New International Version
Psalm 103:15
King James Version
15 As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
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James 4:14
New International Version
14 Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.(A)
James 4:14
King James Version
14 Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
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James 1:10-11
New International Version
10 But the rich should take pride in their humiliation—since they will pass away like a wild flower.(A) 11 For the sun rises with scorching heat(B) and withers(C) the plant; its blossom falls and its beauty is destroyed.(D) In the same way, the rich will fade away even while they go about their business.
James 1:10-11
King James Version
10 But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
11 For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
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Psalm 37:2
New International Version
Psalm 37:2
King James Version
2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
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2 Kings 19:26
New International Version
2 Kings 19:26
King James Version
26 Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the house tops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
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1 John 2:17
New International Version
1 John 2:17
King James Version
17 And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
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Psalm 129:6
New International Version
Psalm 129:6
King James Version
6 Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
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Psalm 92:7
New International Version
7 that though the wicked spring up like grass
and all evildoers flourish,
they will be destroyed forever.(A)
Psalm 92:7
King James Version
7 When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:
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Psalm 102:4
New International Version
Psalm 102:4
King James Version
4 My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
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Psalm 90:5
New International Version
5 Yet you sweep people away(A) in the sleep of death—
they are like the new grass of the morning:
Psalm 90:5
King James Version
5 Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
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