Psalms 90:5
You bring their lives to an end and they“fall asleep.” In the morning they are like the grass that sprouts up;
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- Isa 40:6 : 6 A voice says,“Cry out!” Another asks,“What should I cry out?” The first voice responds:“All people are like grass, and all their promises are like the flowers in the field.
- 1 Pet 1:24 : 24 For all flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of the grass; the grass withers and the flower falls off,
- Job 22:16 : 16 men who were carried off before their time, when the flood was poured out on their foundations?
- Ps 73:20 : 20 They are like a dream after one wakes up. O Lord, when you awake you will despise them.
- Ps 103:15-16 : 15 A person’s life is like grass. Like a flower in the field it flourishes, 16 but when the hot wind blows by, it disappears, and one can no longer even spot the place where it once grew.
- Isa 8:7-8 : 7 So look, the Lord is bringing up against them the turbulent and mighty waters of the Euphrates River– the king of Assyria and all his majestic power. It will reach flood stage and overflow its banks. 8 It will spill into Judah, flooding and engulfing, as it reaches to the necks of its victims. He will spread his wings out over your entire land, O Immanuel.”
- Isa 29:7-8 : 7 It will be like a dream, a night vision. There will be a horde from all the nations that fight against Ariel, those who attack her and her stronghold and besiege her. 8 It will be like a hungry man dreaming that he is eating, only to awaken and find that his stomach is empty. It will be like a thirsty man dreaming that he is drinking, only to awaken and find that he is still weak and his thirst unquenched. So it will be for the horde from all the nations that fight against Mount Zion.
- Job 27:20-21 : 20 Terrors overwhelm him like a flood; at night a whirlwind carries him off. 21 The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.
- Job 9:26 : 26 They glide by like reed boats, like an eagle that swoops down on its prey.
- Job 20:8 : 8 Like a dream he flies away, never again to be found, and like a vision of the night he is put to flight.
- Jer 46:7-8 : 7 Who is this that rises like the Nile, like its streams turbulent at flood stage? 8 Egypt rises like the Nile, like its streams turbulent at flood stage. Egypt said,‘I will arise and cover the earth. I will destroy cities and the people who inhabit them.’
- Jas 1:10-11 : 10 But the rich person’s pride should be in his humiliation, because he will pass away like a wildflower in the meadow. 11 For the sun rises with its heat and dries up the meadow; the petal of the flower falls off and its beauty is lost forever. So also the rich person in the midst of his pursuits will wither away.
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6 in the morning it glistens and sprouts up; at evening time it withers and dries up.
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3 You make mankind return to the dust, and say,“Return, O people!”
4 Yes, in your eyes a thousand years are like yesterday that quickly passes, or like one of the divisions of the nighttime.
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2 For they will quickly dry up like grass, and wither away like plants.
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15 A person’s life is like grass. Like a flower in the field it flourishes,
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20 They are destroyed between morning and evening; they perish forever without anyone regarding it.
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7 When the wicked sprout up like grass, and all the evildoers glisten, it is so that they may be annihilated.
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11 My days are coming to an end, and I am withered like grass.
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7 The grass dries up, the flowers wither, when the wind sent by the LORD blows on them. Surely humanity is like grass.
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24 They are exalted for a little while, and then they are gone, they are brought low like all others, and gathered in, and like a head of grain they are cut off.’
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11 The day you begin cultivating, you do what you can to make it grow; the morning you begin planting, you do what you can to make it sprout. Yet the harvest will disappear in the day of disease and incurable pain.
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19 How desolate they become in a mere moment! Terrifying judgments make their demise complete!
20 They are like a dream after one wakes up. O Lord, when you awake you will despise them.
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10 But the rich person’s pride should be in his humiliation, because he will pass away like a wildflower in the meadow.
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11 As water disappears from the sea, or a river drains away and dries up,
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9 Yes, throughout all our days we experience your raging fury; the years of our lives pass quickly, like a sigh.
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2 He grows up like a flower and then withers away; he flees like a shadow, and does not remain.
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26 They will perish, but you will endure. They will wear out like a garment; like clothes you will remove them and they will disappear.
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16 men who were carried off before their time, when the flood was poured out on their foundations?
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19 as water wears away stones, and torrents wash away the soil, so you destroy man’s hope.
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20 In a moment they die, in the middle of the night, people are shaken and they pass away. The mighty are removed effortlessly.
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5 adrift among the dead, like corpses lying in the grave, whom you remember no more, and who are cut off from your power.
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5 Are your days like the days of a mortal, or your years like the years of a mortal,
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14 In the evening there is sudden terror; by morning they vanish. This is the fate of those who try to plunder us, the destiny of those who try to loot us!