Psalms 90:5

World English Bible (2000)

You sweep them away as they sleep. In the morning they sprout like new grass.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 40:6 : 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.
  • 1 Pet 1:24 : 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;
  • Job 22:16 : 16 who were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream,
  • Ps 73:20 : 20 As a dream when one wakes up, so, Lord, when you awake, you will despise their fantasies.
  • Ps 103:15-16 : 15 As for man, his days are like grass. As a flower of the field, so he flourishes. 16 For the wind passes over it, and it is gone. Its place remembers it no more.
  • Isa 8:7-8 : 7 now therefore, behold, the Lord brings upon them the mighty flood waters of the River: the king of Assyria and all his glory. It will come up over all its channels, and go over all its banks. 8 It will sweep onward into Judah. It will overflow and pass through; it will reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of its wings will fill the breadth of your land, Immanuel.
  • Isa 29:7-8 : 7 The multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all who fight against her and her stronghold, and who distress her, will be like a dream, a vision of the night. 8 It will be like when a hungry man dreams, and behold, he eats; but he awakes, and his hunger isn't satisfied; or like when a thirsty man dreams, and behold, he drinks; but he awakes, and behold, he is faint, and he is still thirsty. The multitude of all the nations that fight against Mount Zion will be like that.
  • Job 27:20-21 : 20 Terrors overtake him like waters. A storm steals him away in the night. 21 The east wind carries him away, and he departs. It sweeps him out of his place.
  • Job 9:26 : 26 They have passed away as the swift ships, as the eagle that swoops on the prey.
  • Job 20:8 : 8 He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found. Yes, he shall be chased away like a vision of the night.
  • Jer 46:7-8 : 7 Who is this who rises up like the Nile, whose waters toss themselves like the rivers? 8 Egypt rises up like the Nile, and his waters toss themselves like the rivers: and he says, I will rise up, I will cover the earth; I will destroy cities and its inhabitants.
  • 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.

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    6In the morning it sprouts and springs up. By evening, it is withered and dry.

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    3You turn man to destruction, saying, "Return, you children of men."

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    2For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.

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    15As for man, his days are like grass. As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.

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  • Job 4:20
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    20Between morning and evening they are destroyed. They perish forever without any regarding it.

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    7though the wicked spring up as the grass, and all the evildoers flourish, they will be destroyed forever.

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    11My days are like a long shadow. I have withered like grass.

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    7The grass withers, the flower fades, because Yahweh's breath blows on it. Surely the people are like grass.

  • Job 24:24
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    24They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone. Yes, 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.

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    24For, "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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    19How they are suddenly destroyed! They are completely swept away with terrors.

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    14They are appointed as a flock for Sheol. Death shall be their shepherd. The upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. Their beauty shall decay in Sheol, far from their mansion.

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    18How often is it that they are as stubble before the wind, as chaff that the storm carries away?

  • Jas 1:10-11
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    10and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away.

    11For 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.

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