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Psalm 37:2

Psalm 36Psalm 38

Psalm 37:2 New International Version (NIV)

2 for like the grass they will soon wither,
    like green plants they will soon die away.

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Psalm 37:2 King James Version (KJV)

2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.

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Isaiah 16:8

Isaiah 15Isaiah 17

Isaiah 16:8 New International Version (NIV)

8 The fields of Heshbon wither,
    the vines of Sibmah also.
The rulers of the nations
    have trampled down the choicest vines,
which once reached Jazer
    and spread toward the desert.
Their shoots spread out
    and went as far as the sea.[a]

Footnotes:

  1. Isaiah 16:8 Probably the Dead Sea
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Isaiah 16:8 King James Version (KJV)

8 For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea.

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Isaiah 24:4

Isaiah 23Isaiah 25

Isaiah 24:4 New International Version (NIV)

4 The earth dries up and withers,
    the world languishes and withers,
    the heavens languish with the earth.

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Isaiah 24:4 King James Version (KJV)

4 The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish.

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Isaiah 24:7

Isaiah 23Isaiah 25

Isaiah 24:7 New International Version (NIV)

7 The new wine dries up and the vine withers;
    all the merrymakers groan.

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Isaiah 24:7 King James Version (KJV)

7 The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.

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Isaiah 24:11

Isaiah 23Isaiah 25

Isaiah 24:11 New International Version (NIV)

11 In the streets they cry out for wine;
    all joy turns to gloom,
    all joyful sounds are banished from the earth.

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Isaiah 24:11 King James Version (KJV)

11 There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.

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Isaiah 33:9

Isaiah 32Isaiah 34

Isaiah 33:9 New International Version (NIV)

9 The land dries up and wastes away,
    Lebanon is ashamed and withers;
Sharon is like the Arabah,
    and Bashan and Carmel drop their leaves.

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Isaiah 33:9 King James Version (KJV)

9 The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.

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Isaiah 34:4

Isaiah 33Isaiah 35

Isaiah 34:4 New International Version (NIV)

4 All the stars in the sky will be dissolved
    and the heavens rolled up like a scroll;
all the starry host will fall
    like withered leaves from the vine,
    like shriveled figs from the fig tree.

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Isaiah 34:4 King James Version (KJV)

4 And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll: and all their host shall fall down, as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling fig from the fig tree.

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Isaiah 37:27

Isaiah 36Isaiah 38

Isaiah 37:27 New International Version (NIV)

27 Their people, drained of power,
    are dismayed and put to shame.
They are like plants in the field,
    like tender green shoots,
like grass sprouting on the roof,
    scorched[a] before it grows up.

Footnotes:

  1. Isaiah 37:27 Some manuscripts of the Masoretic Text, Dead Sea Scrolls and some Septuagint manuscripts (see also 2 Kings 19:26); most manuscripts of the Masoretic Text roof / and terraced fields
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Isaiah 37:27 King James Version (KJV)

27 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 housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.

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Isaiah 40:7

Isaiah 39Isaiah 41

Isaiah 40:7 New International Version (NIV)

7 The grass withers and the flowers fall,
    because the breath of the Lord blows on them.
    Surely the people are grass.

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Isaiah 40:7 King James Version (KJV)

7 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.

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Isaiah 51:6

Isaiah 50Isaiah 52

Isaiah 51:6 New International Version (NIV)

6 Lift up your eyes to the heavens,
    look at the earth beneath;
the heavens will vanish like smoke,
    the earth will wear out like a garment
    and its inhabitants die like flies.
But my salvation will last forever,
    my righteousness will never fail.

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Isaiah 51:6 King James Version (KJV)

6 Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.

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Isaiah 51:12

Isaiah 50Isaiah 52

Isaiah 51:12 New International Version (NIV)

12 “I, even I, am he who comforts you.
    Who are you that you fear mere mortals,
    human beings who are but grass,

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Isaiah 51:12 King James Version (KJV)

12 I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;

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Hosea 4:3

Hosea 3Hosea 5

Hosea 4:3 New International Version (NIV)

3 Because of this the land dries up,
    and all who live in it waste away;
the beasts of the field, the birds in the sky
    and the fish in the sea are swept away.

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