James 1:10

Geneva Bible (1560)

Againe hee that is rich, in that hee is made lowe: for as the flower of the grasse, shall he vanish away.

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  • 1 Pet 1:24 : 24 For all flesh is as grasse, and all the glorie of man is as the flower of grasse. The grasse withereth, and the flower falleth away.
  • 1 John 2:17 : 17 And this world passeth away, & the lust thereof: but he that fulfilleth the will of God, abideth euer.
  • 1 Tim 6:17 : 17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high minded, & that they trust not in vncertaine riches, but in the liuing God, (which giueth vs aboundatly, all things to enioy)
  • Job 14:2 : 2 He shooteth foorth as a flowre, and is cut downe: he vanisheth also as a shadowe, and continueth not.
  • 1 Cor 7:31 : 31 And they that vse this worlde, as though they vsed it not: for the fashion of this worlde goeth away.
  • Phil 3:8 : 8 Yea, doubtlesse I thinke all thinges but losse for the excellent knowledge sake of Christ Iesus my Lorde, for whome I haue counted all things losse, and doe iudge them to bee dongue, that I might winne Christ,
  • Jas 4:14 : 14 (And yet ye cannot tell what shalbe to morowe. For what is your life? It is euen a vapour that appeareth for a litle time, and afterward vanisheth away)
  • Ps 37:35-36 : 35 I haue seene the wicked strong, and spreading himselfe like a greene bay tree. 36 Yet he passed away, and loe, he was gone, and I sought him, but he could not be founde.
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For thus sayth he that is hie and excellent, he that inhabiteth the eternitie, whose Name is the Holy one, I dwell in the high and holy place: with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirite to reuiue the spirite of the humble, and to giue life to them that are of a contrite heart.
  • Isa 66:2 : 2 For all these things hath mine hand made, and all these things haue bene, sayth the Lorde: and to him will I looke, euen to him, that is poore, and of a contrite spirite and trembleth at my wordes.
  • Matt 5:3 : 3 Blessed are the poore in spirit, for theirs is the kingdome of heauen.
  • Matt 6:30 : 30 Wherefore if God so clothe the grasse of the fielde which is to day, and to morowe is cast into the ouen, shall he not doe much more vnto you, O ye of litle faith?
  • Ps 90:5-6 : 5 Thou hast ouerflowed them: they are as a sleepe: in the morning he groweth like the grasse: 6 In the morning it florisheth and groweth, but in the euening it is cut downe and withereth.
  • Ps 102:11 : 11 My dayes are like a shadowe that fadeth, and I am withered like grasse.
  • Ps 103:15 : 15 The dayes of man are as grasse: as a flowre of the fielde, so florisheth he.
  • Isa 40:6 : 6 A voyce saide, Crie; he saide, What shall I crie? All flesh is grasse, and all the grace thereof is as the floure of the fielde.
  • Ps 37:2 : 2 For they shall soone bee cut downe like grasse, and shall wither as the greene herbe.

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  • Jas 1:11
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    11For as when the sunne riseth with heate, then the grasse withereth, and his flower falleth away, and the goodly shape of it perisheth: euen so shall the rich man wither away in all his waies.

  • 1 Pet 1:24
    80%

    24For all flesh is as grasse, and all the glorie of man is as the flower of grasse. The grasse withereth, and the flower falleth away.

  • Jas 1:9
    79%

    9Let the brother of lowe degree reioyce in that he is exalted:

  • Ps 103:15-16
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    78%

    15The dayes of man are as grasse: as a flowre of the fielde, so florisheth he.

    16For the winde goeth ouer it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall knowe it no more.

  • Prov 11:28
    76%

    28He that trusteth in his riches, shall fall: but the righteous shall florish as a leafe.

  • Ps 37:2
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    2For they shall soone bee cut downe like grasse, and shall wither as the greene herbe.

  • Job 14:2
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    2He shooteth foorth as a flowre, and is cut downe: he vanisheth also as a shadowe, and continueth not.

  • Isa 40:7-8
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    74%

    7The grasse withereth, the floure fadeth, because the Spirite of the Lorde bloweth vpon it: surely the people is grasse.

    8The grasse withereth, the floure fadeth: but the worde of our God shall stand for euer.

  • Job 27:19
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    19When the rich man sleepeth, he shal not be gathered to his fathers: they opened their eyes, and he was gone.

  • Job 8:12
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    12Though it were in greene and not cutte downe, yet shall it wither before any other herbe.

  • Job 24:24
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    24They are exalted for a litle, but they are gone, and are brought lowe as all others: they are destroyed, and cut off as the toppe of an eare of corne.

  • Ps 90:5-6
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    5Thou hast ouerflowed them: they are as a sleepe: in the morning he groweth like the grasse:

    6In the morning it florisheth and groweth, but in the euening it is cut downe and withereth.

  • Ps 144:4
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    4Man is like to vanitie: his dayes are like a shadow, that vanisheth.

  • Prov 13:7
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    7There is that maketh himselfe riche, and hath nothing, and that maketh himselfe poore, hauing great riches.

  • Eccl 10:6
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    6Follie is set in great excellencie, and the riche set in the lowe place.

  • Job 15:29
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    29He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof in the earth.

  • Prov 10:15
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    15The riche mans goodes are his strong citie: but the feare of the needie is their pouertie.

  • Prov 27:24-25
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    24For riches remaine not alway, nor the crowne from generation to generation.

    25The hey discouereth it selfe, and the grasse appeareth, and the herbes of the mountaines are gathered.

  • Jas 5:1-2
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    72%

    1Go to nowe, ye rich men: weepe, and howle for your miseries that shall come vpon you.

    2Your riches are corrupt, and your garments are moth eaten.

  • Prov 28:11
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    11The riche man is wise in his owne conceite: but the poore that hath vnderstanding, can trie him.

  • Ps 92:7
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    7(When the wicked growe as the grasse, and all the workers of wickednesse doe flourish) that they shall be destroyed for euer.

  • Eccl 5:14
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    14(5:13) And these riches perish by euill trauel, and he begetteth a sonne, and in his hand is nothing.

  • Job 21:13
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    13They spend their dayes in wealth, and suddenly they go downe to the graue.

  • Ps 129:6
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    6They shalbe as the grasse on the house tops, which withereth afore it commeth forth.

  • 1 Sam 2:7
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    7The Lord maketh poore and maketh rich: bringeth lowe, and exalteth.

  • Ps 102:11
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    11My dayes are like a shadowe that fadeth, and I am withered like grasse.

  • Isa 28:4
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    4For his glorious beautie shall be a fading floure, which is vpon the head of the valley of them that be fatte, and as the hastie fruite afore sommer, which when hee that looketh vpon it, seeth it, while it is in his hand, he eateth it.

  • Ps 49:12
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    12But man shall not continue in honour: he is like the beastes that die.

  • Prov 22:16
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    16Hee that oppresseth the poore to increase him selfe, and giueth vnto the riche, shall surely come to pouertie.

  • Ps 10:10
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    10He croucheth and boweth: therefore heaps of the poore doe fall by his might.

  • Prov 22:2
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    2The rich and poore meete together: the Lord is the maker of them all.

  • Ps 39:6
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    6Doubtlesse man walketh in a shadowe, and disquieteth himselfe in vaine: he heapeth vp riches, and cannot tell who shall gather them.

  • Prov 18:11
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    11The rich mans riches are his strong citie: and as an hie wall in his imagination.

  • Jas 2:6
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    6But ye haue despised the poore. Doe not the riche oppresse you by tyrannie, and doe not they drawe you before the iudgement seates?

  • Prov 28:6
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    6Better is the poore that walketh in his vprightnesse, then hee that peruerteth his wayes, though he be riche.

  • Jas 4:14
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    14(And yet ye cannot tell what shalbe to morowe. For what is your life? It is euen a vapour that appeareth for a litle time, and afterward vanisheth away)

  • 1 Tim 6:17
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    17Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high minded, & that they trust not in vncertaine riches, but in the liuing God, (which giueth vs aboundatly, all things to enioy)

  • Isa 5:15
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    15And man shalbe brought downe, and man shalbe humbled, euen the eyes of the proude shalbe humbled.

  • Jer 9:23
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    23Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisedome, nor the strong man glorie in his strength, neyther the riche man glorie in his riches.

  • Isa 24:4
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    4The earth lamenteth and fadeth away: the world is feeble and decaied: the proude people of the earth are weakened.

  • Prov 13:11
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    11The riches of vanitie shal diminish: but he that gathereth with the hand, shall increase them.

  • Prov 11:4
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    4Riches auaile not in the day of wrath: but righteousnes deliuereth from death.

  • Job 14:10
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    10But man is sicke, and dyeth, and man perisheth, and where is he?

  • Ps 62:9
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    9Yet the children of men are vanitie, the chiefe men are lies: to lay them vpon a balance they are altogether lighter then vanitie.

  • Ps 49:17
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    17For he shall take nothing away when he dieth, neither shal his pompe descende after him.