Psalm 90:5
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5 You (A)sweep them away as with a flood; they are like (B)a dream,
like (C)grass that is renewed in the morning:
Isaiah 40:6
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The Word of God Stands Forever
6 A voice says, “Cry!”
And I said,[a] “What shall I cry?”
(A)All flesh is grass,
and all its beauty[b] is like the flower of the field.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 40:6 Revocalization based on Dead Sea Scroll, Septuagint, Vulgate; Masoretic Text And someone says
- Isaiah 40:6 Or all its constancy
Psalm 73:20
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20 Like (A)a dream when one awakes,
O Lord, when (B)you rouse yourself, you despise them as phantoms.
Job 22:16
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Footnotes
- Job 22:16 Or their foundation was poured out as a stream (or river)
1 Peter 1:24
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24 for
(A)“All flesh is like grass
and all its glory like the flower of grass.
The grass withers,
and the flower falls,
James 1:10-11
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10 and (A)the rich in his humiliation, because (B)like a flower of the grass[a] he will pass away. 11 For the sun rises with its scorching heat and (C)withers the grass; its flower falls, and its beauty perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in the midst of his pursuits.
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- James 1:10 Or a wild flower
Isaiah 29:7-8
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7 And (A)the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel,
all that fight against her and her stronghold and distress her,
shall be (B)like a dream, a vision of the night.
8 (C)As when a hungry man dreams, and behold, he is eating,
and awakes with his hunger not satisfied,
or as when a thirsty man dreams, and behold, he is drinking,
and awakes faint, with his thirst not quenched,
so shall the multitude of all the nations be
that fight against Mount Zion.
Isaiah 8:7-8
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7 therefore, behold, the Lord is bringing up against them (A)the waters of (B)the River,[a] mighty and many, the king of Assyria and all his glory. And it (C)will rise over all its channels and go over all its banks, 8 and it will sweep on into Judah, it will overflow and pass on, (D)reaching even to the neck, and its (E)outspread wings will fill the breadth of your land, (F)O Immanuel.”
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- Isaiah 8:7 That is, the Euphrates
Job 20:8
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8 He will fly away like (A)a dream and not be found;
he will be chased away like a vision of the night.
Job 9:26
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Jeremiah 46:7-8
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7 “Who is this, (A)rising like the Nile,
like rivers (B)whose waters surge?
8 Egypt rises like the Nile,
like rivers (C)whose waters surge.
He said, ‘I will rise, I will cover the earth,
I will destroy cities and their inhabitants.’
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