1 Peter 1:24
For, "All flesh is like grass, and all of man's glory like the flower in the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls;
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- Isa 40:6-8 : 6 The voice of one saying, "Cry!" One said, "What shall I cry?" "All flesh is like grass, and all its glory is like the flower of the field. 7 The grass withers, the flower fades, because Yahweh's breath blows on it. Surely the people are like grass. 8 The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever."
- Ps 103:15 : 15 As for man, his days are like grass. As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
- Jas 1:10-11 : 10 and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away. 11 For the sun arises with the scorching wind, and withers the grass, and the flower in it falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in his pursuits.
- Jas 4:14 : 14 Whereas you don't know what your life will be like tomorrow. For what is your life? For you are a vapor, that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.
- Ps 37:2 : 2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.
- Ps 92:7 : 7 though the wicked spring up as the grass, and all the evildoers flourish, they will be destroyed forever.
- Ps 102:4 : 4 My heart is blighted like grass, and withered, for I forget to eat my bread.
- Ps 90:5 : 5 You sweep them away as they sleep. In the morning they sprout like new grass.
- 1 John 2:17 : 17 The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God's will remains forever.
- Ps 129:6 : 6 Let them be as the grass on the housetops, which withers before it grows up;
- 2 Kgs 19:26 : 26 Therefore their inhabitants were of small power. They were dismayed and confounded. They were like the grass of the field, and like the green herb, like the grass on the housetops, and like grain blasted before it has grown up.
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