Psalms 103:15

American Standard Version (1901)

As for man, his days are as grass; As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Pet 1:24 : 24 For, All flesh is as grass, And all the glory thereof as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower falleth:
  • Jas 1:10-11 : 10 and the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away. 11 For 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.
  • Isa 51:12 : 12 I, 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;
  • Nah 1:4 : 4 He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel; and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.
  • Ps 90:5-6 : 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.
  • Isa 28:4 : 4 and 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.
  • Isa 40:6-8 : 6 The 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. 7 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the breath of Jehovah bloweth upon it; surely the people is grass. 8 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand forever.
  • Isa 28:1 : 1 Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley of them that are overcome with wine!
  • Job 14:1-3 : 1 Man, that is born of a woman, Is of few days, and full of trouble. 2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. 3 And dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one, And bringest me into judgment with thee?

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  • Ps 103:16
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    16For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; And the place thereof shall know it no more.

  • 1 Pet 1:24
    84%

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

  • Ps 144:3-4
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    83%

    3Jehovah, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him? Or the son of man, that thou makest account of him?

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

  • Isa 40:6-8
    3 verses
    82%

    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.

    7The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the breath of Jehovah bloweth upon it; surely the people is grass.

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

  • Job 14:1-2
    2 verses
    81%

    1Man, that is born of a woman, Is of few days, and full of trouble.

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

  • Ps 103:14
    80%

    14For he knoweth our frame; He remembereth that we are dust.

  • 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.

  • Ps 102:11
    78%

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

  • Ps 90:4-6
    3 verses
    77%

    4For a thousand years in thy sight Are but as yesterday when it is past, And as a watch in the night.

    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.

  • Job 8:12
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    12Whilst it is yet in its greenness, [and] not cut down, It withereth before any [other] herb.

  • Job 14:9-11
    3 verses
    76%

    9Yet through the scent of water it will bud, And put forth boughs like a plant.

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

    11[ As] the waters fail from the sea, And the river wasteth and drieth up;

  • Job 34:15
    76%

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

  • Ps 146:4
    75%

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

  • Ps 49:12
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    12But man [being] in honor abideth not: He is like the beasts that perish.

  • Ps 37:2
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    2For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, And wither as the green herb.

  • Jas 4:14
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    14whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.

  • Ps 39:5
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    5Behold, thou hast made my days [as] handbreadths; And my life-time is as nothing before thee: Surely every man at his best estate is altogether vanity. {{Selah [

  • Ps 90:9-10
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    9For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: We bring our years to an end as a sigh.

    10The days of our years are threescore years and ten, Or even by reason of strength fourscore years; Yet is their pride but labor and sorrow; For it is soon gone, and we fly away.

  • Ps 104:14
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    14He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, And herb for the service of man; That he may bring forth food out of the earth,

  • Eccl 3:19-20
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    72%

    19For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; and man hath no preeminence above the beasts: for all is vanity.

    20All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.

  • Ps 78:39
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    39And he remembered that they were but flesh, A wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.

  • Ps 129:6
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    6Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, Which withereth before it groweth up;

  • Job 10:5
    71%

    5Are thy days as the days of man, Or thy years as man's days,

  • Ps 92:7
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    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.

  • Ps 89:47
    71%

    47Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!

  • 1 Chr 29:15
    71%

    15For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as all our fathers were: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding.

  • Ps 102:3-4
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    3For my days consume away like smoke, And my bones are burned as a firebrand.

    4My heart is smitten like grass, and withered; For I forget to eat my bread.

  • Isa 2:22
    70%

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

  • Isa 37:27
    70%

    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.

  • Job 8:9
    70%

    9(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days upon earth are a shadow);

  • Job 7:1
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    1Is there not a warfare to man upon earth? And are not his days like the days of a hireling?

  • Ps 104:29
    69%

    29Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; Thou takest away their breath, they die, And return to their dust.

  • Isa 28:4
    69%

    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.

  • Eccl 6:12
    69%

    12For who knoweth what is good for man in [his] life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

  • Job 24:24
    69%

    24They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone; Yea, they are brought low, they are taken out of the way as all others, And are cut off as the tops of the ears of grain.

  • Ps 104:23
    69%

    23Man goeth forth unto his work And to his labor until the evening.

  • Luke 12:28
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    28But if God doth so clothe the grass in the field, which to-day is, and to-morrow is cast into the oven; how much more [shall he clothe] you, O ye of little faith?

  • Job 14:5
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    5Seeing his days are determined, The number of his months is with thee, And thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;