Psalm 37:2
English Standard Version Anglicised
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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Psalm 103:15
English Standard Version Anglicised
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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2 Kings 19:26
English Standard Version Anglicised
26 while their inhabitants, shorn of strength,
are dismayed and confounded,
and have become (A)like plants of the field
and like tender grass,
like grass on the housetops,
blighted before it is grown.
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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Isaiah 40:6-8
English Standard Version Anglicised
The Word of God Stands For Ever
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.
7 The grass withers, the flower fades
when the breath of the Lord blows on it;
surely the people are grass.
8 (B)The grass withers, the flower fades,
but the word of our God will stand for ever.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 40:6 Revocalization based on Dead Sea Scroll, Septuagint, Vulgate; Masoretic Text And someone says
- Isaiah 40:6 Or all its constancy
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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1 Peter 1:24
English Standard Version Anglicised
24 for
(A)“All flesh is like grass
and all its glory like the flower of grass.
The grass withers,
and the flower falls,
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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