Psalms 103:15

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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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.
  • Jas 1:10-11 : 10 Againe hee that is rich, in that hee is made lowe: for as the flower of the grasse, shall he vanish away. 11 For 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.
  • Isa 51:12 : 12 I, euen I am he, that comfort you. Who art thou, that thou shouldest feare a mortall man, and the sonne of man, which shalbe made as grasse?
  • Nah 1:4 : 4 He rebuketh the sea, and dryeth it, and he dryeth vp all the riuers: Bashan is wasted and Carmel, and the floure of Lebanon is wasted.
  • 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.
  • Isa 28:4 : 4 For 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.
  • Isa 40:6-8 : 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. 7 The grasse withereth, the floure fadeth, because the Spirite of the Lorde bloweth vpon it: surely the people is grasse. 8 The grasse withereth, the floure fadeth: but the worde of our God shall stand for euer.
  • Isa 28:1 : 1 Woe to the crowne of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim: for his glorious beautie shall be a fading flowre, which is vpon the head of the valley of them that be fat, and are ouercome with wine.
  • Job 14:1-3 : 1 Man that is borne of woman, is of short continuance, and full of trouble. 2 He shooteth foorth as a flowre, and is cut downe: he vanisheth also as a shadowe, and continueth not. 3 And yet thou openest thine eyes vpon such one, and causest me to enter into iudgement with thee.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 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.

  • Ps 144:3-4
    2 verses
    83%

    3Lorde, what is man that thou regardest him! or the sonne of man that thou thinkest vpon him!

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

  • Isa 40:6-8
    3 verses
    82%

    6A 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.

    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 14:1-2
    2 verses
    81%

    1Man that is borne of woman, is of short continuance, and full of trouble.

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

  • 14For he knoweth whereof we be made: he remembreth that we are but dust.

  • Jas 1:10-11
    2 verses
    79%

    10Againe hee that is rich, in that hee is made lowe: for as the flower of the grasse, shall he vanish away.

    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.

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

  • Ps 90:4-6
    3 verses
    77%

    4For a thousande yeeres in thy sight are as yesterday when it is past, & as a watch in the night.

    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.

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

  • Job 14:9-11
    3 verses
    76%

    9Yet by the sent of water it will bud, and bring foorth boughes like a plant.

    10But man is sicke, and dyeth, and man perisheth, and where is he?

    11As the waters passe from the sea, and as the flood decayeth and dryeth vp,

  • 15All flesh shal perish together, and man shal returne vnto dust.

  • 4His breath departeth, and he returneth to his earth: then his thoughtes perish.

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

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

  • 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)

  • 5Beholde, thou hast made my dayes as an hand breadth, and mine age as nothing in respect of thee: surely euery man in his best state is altogether vanitie. Selah.

  • Ps 90:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9For all our dayes are past in thine anger: we haue spent our yeeres as a thought.

    10The time of our life is threescore yeeres and ten, and if they be of strength, fourescore yeeres: yet their strength is but labour and sorowe: for it is cut off quickly, and we flee away.

  • 14He causeth grasse to growe for the cattell, and herbe for the vse of man, that he may bring forth bread out of the earth,

  • Eccl 3:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19For the condition of the children of men, and the condition of beasts are euen as one condition vnto them. As the one dyeth, so dyeth the other: for they haue all one breath, and there is no excellency of man aboue ye beast: for all is vanitie.

    20All goe to one place, & all was of the dust, and all shall returne to the dust.

  • 39For he remebred that they were flesh: yea, a winde that passeth and commeth not againe.

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

  • 5Are thy dayes as mans dayes? Or thy yeres, as the time of man,

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

  • 47Remember of what time I am: wherefore shouldest thou create in vaine all the children of men?

  • 15For we are stragers before thee, & soiourners, like all our fathers: our dayes are like ye shadowe vpon the earth, & there is none abiding.

  • Ps 102:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3For my dayes are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burnt like an herthe.

    4Mine heart is smitten and withereth like grasse, because I forgate to eate my bread.

  • 22Cease you from the man whose breath is in his nostrels: for wherein is he to be esteemed?

  • 27Whose inhabitants haue small power, and are afrayd & confounded: they are like the grasse of the field & greene herbe, or grasse on the house tops, or corne blassed afore it be growen.

  • 9(For we are but of yesterday, and are ignorant: for our dayes vpon earth are but a shadowe)

  • 1Is there not an appointed time to man vpon earth? and are not his dayes as the dayes of an hyreling?

  • 29But if thou hide thy face, they are troubled: if thou take away their breath, they dye and returne to their dust.

  • 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.

  • 12(7:2) For who knoweth what is good for man in the life and in the nomber of the dayes of the life of his vanitie, seeing he maketh them as a shadowe? For who can shewe vnto man what shall be after him vnder the sunne?

  • 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.

  • 23Then goeth man forth to his worke, and to his labour vntill the euening.

  • 28If then God so clothe the grasse which is to day in the field, and to morowe is cast into the ouen, howe much more will he clothe you, O yee of litle faith?

  • 5Are not his dayes determined? the nober of his moneths are with thee: thou hast appointed his boundes, which he can not passe.