Isaiah 40:7

American Standard Version (1901)

The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the breath of Jehovah bloweth upon it; surely the people is grass.

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  • Job 41:21 : 21 His breath kindleth coals, And a flame goeth forth from his mouth.

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  • 8The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand forever.

  • Isa 40:5-6
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    5and the glory of Jehovah shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together; for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken it.

    6The voice of one saying, Cry. And one 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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    24For, All flesh is as grass, And all the glory thereof as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower falleth:

    25But the word of the Lord abideth for ever. And this is the word of good tidings which was preached unto you.

  • Ps 103:15-16
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    15As for man, his days are as grass; As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.

    16For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; And the place thereof shall know it no more.

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

  • 12Whilst it is yet in its greenness, [and] not cut down, It withereth before any [other] herb.

  • 27Therefore 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 a field [of grain] before it is grown up.

  • Ps 90:5-6
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    5Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: In the morning they are like grass which groweth up.

    6In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth.

  • Jas 1:10-11
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    10and the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.

    11For the sun ariseth with the scorching wind, and 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 goings.

  • 11My days are like a shadow that declineth; And I am withered like grass.

  • 26Therefore 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 grain blasted before it is grown up.

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

  • 15All flesh shall perish together, And man shall turn again unto dust.

  • 6Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, Which withereth before it groweth up;

  • 7When the wicked spring as the grass, And when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; It is that they shall be destroyed for ever.

  • 4and the fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley, shall be as the first-ripe fig before the summer; which when he that looketh upon it seeth, while it is yet in his hand he eateth it up.

  • 24Yea, they have not been planted; yea, they have not been sown; yea, their stock hath not taken root in the earth: moreover he bloweth upon them, and they wither, and the whirlwind taketh them away as stubble.

  • 24Therefore as the tongue of fire devoureth the stubble, and as the dry grass sinketh down in the flame, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust; because they have rejected the law of Jehovah of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

  • 4How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of the whole country wither? for the wickedness of them that dwell therein, the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our latter end.

  • 10Yea, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind toucheth it? it shall wither in the beds where it grew.

  • 30For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.

  • 6For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate; for the grass is withered away, the tender grass faileth, there is no green thing.

  • 2He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

  • 4Man is like to vanity: His days are as a shadow that passeth away.

  • 17The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.

  • 10But man dieth, and is laid low: Yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?

  • 16It is burned with fire, it is cut down: They perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.

  • 11Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your breath is a fire that shall devour you.

  • 11At that time shall it be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A hot wind from the bare heights in the wilderness toward the daughter of my people, not to winnow, nor to cleanse;

  • 9By the breath of God they perish, And by the blast of his anger are they consumed.

  • 4His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.

  • 3Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the dew that passeth early away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing-floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.

  • 15Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the breath of Jehovah coming up from the wilderness; and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: [ he shall make spoil of the treasure of all goodly vessels.

  • 4and they shall spring up among the grass, as willows by the watercourses.

  • 22Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for wherein is he to be accounted of?

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

  • 6He will come down like rain upon the mown grass, As showers that water the earth.

  • 5Thus saith God Jehovah, he that created the heavens, and stretched them forth; he that spread abroad the earth and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:

  • 4For thus hath Jehovah said unto me, I will be still, and I will behold in my dwelling-place, like clear heat in sunshine, like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.

  • 7The meadows by the Nile, by the brink of the Nile, and all the sown fields of the Nile, shall become dry, be driven away, and be no more.

  • 4He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel; and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.

  • 18And he will consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and it shall be as when a standard-bearer fainteth.

  • 39And he remembered that they were but flesh, A wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.

  • 1Thus the Lord Jehovah showed me: and, behold, he formed locusts in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king's mowings.

  • 1The burden of the word of Jehovah concerning Israel. [Thus] saith Jehovah, who stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him: