Isaiah 40:6
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.
Isaiah 40:6
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:
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Isaiah 40:6
New King James Version
6 The voice said, “Cry out!”
And [a]he said, “What shall I cry?”
(A)“All flesh is grass,
And all its loveliness is like the flower of the field.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 40:6 So with MT, Tg.; DSS, LXX, Vg. I
1 Peter 1:24-25
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,
25 but the word of the Lord endures forever.”[a](A)
And this is the word that was preached to you.
Footnotes
- 1 Peter 1:25 Isaiah 40:6-8 (see Septuagint)
1 Peter 1:24-25
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:
25 But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.
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1 Peter 1:24-25
New King James Version
24 because
(A)“All flesh is as grass,
And all [a]the glory of man as the flower of the grass.
The grass withers,
And its flower falls away,
25 (B)But the [b]word of the Lord endures forever.”
(C)Now this is the word which by the gospel was preached to you.
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- 1 Peter 1:24 NU its glory as
- 1 Peter 1:25 spoken word
Psalm 103:15-16
New International Version
Psalm 103:15-16
King James Version
15 As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
16 For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
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Psalm 103:15-16
New King James Version
15 As for man, (A)his days are like grass;
As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
16 (B)For the wind passes over it, and it is [a]gone,
And (C)its place remembers it no more.
Footnotes
- Psalm 103:16 not
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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James 1:10-11
New King James Version
10 but the rich in his humiliation, because (A)as a flower of the field he will pass away. 11 For no sooner has the sun risen with a burning heat than it withers the grass; its flower falls, and its beautiful appearance perishes. So the rich man also will fade away in his pursuits.
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Psalm 102:11
New International Version
Psalm 102:11
King James Version
11 My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.
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Psalm 102:11
New King James Version
11 My days are like a shadow that lengthens,
And I wither away like grass.
Job 14:2
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Job 14:2
King James Version
2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
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Job 14:2
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2 (A)He comes forth like a flower and fades away;
He flees like a shadow and does not continue.
Isaiah 58:1
New International Version
True Fasting
Isaiah 58:1
King James Version
58 Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.
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Isaiah 58:1
New King James Version
Fasting that Pleases God
58 “Cry aloud, [a]spare not;
Lift up your voice like a trumpet;
(A)Tell My people their transgression,
And the house of Jacob their sins.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 58:1 do not hold back
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 92:7
New King James Version
7 When (A)the wicked [a]spring up like grass,
And when all the workers of iniquity flourish,
It is that they may be destroyed forever.
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- Psalm 92:7 sprout
Psalm 90:5-6
New International Version
Psalm 90:5-6
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.
6 In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
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Psalm 90:5-6
New King James Version
5 You carry them away like a flood;
(A)They are like a sleep.
In the morning (B)they are like grass which grows up:
6 In the morning it flourishes and grows up;
In the evening it is cut down and withers.
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