Psalms 103:15

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Mortal man! as grass `are' his days, As a flower of the field so he flourisheth;

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Pet 1:24 : 24 because all flesh `is' as grass, and all glory of man as flower of grass; wither did the grass, and the flower of it fell away,
  • Jas 1:10-11 : 10 and the rich in his becoming low, because as a flower of grass he shall pass away; 11 for the sun did rise with the burning heat, and did wither the grass, and the flower of it fell, and the grace of its appearance did perish, so also the rich in his way shall fade away!
  • Isa 51:12 : 12 I -- I `am' He -- your comforter, Who `art' thou -- and thou art afraid of man? he dieth! And of the son of man -- grass he is made!
  • Nah 1:4 : 4 He is pushing against a sea, and drieth it up, Yea, all the floods He hath made dry, Languishing `are' Bashan and Carmel, Yea, the flower of Lebanon `is' languishing.
  • Ps 90:5-6 : 5 Thou hast inundated them, they are asleep, In the morning as grass he changeth. 6 In the morning it flourisheth, and hath changed, At evening it is cut down, and hath withered.
  • Isa 28:4 : 4 And the fading flower of the beauty of his glory That `is' on the head of the fat valley, Hath been as its first-fruit before summer, That its beholder seeth, While it `is' yet in his hand he swalloweth it.
  • Isa 40:6-8 : 6 A voice is saying, `Call,' And he said, `What do I call?' All flesh `is' grass, and all its goodliness `is' As a flower of the field: 7 Withered hath grass, faded the flower, For the Spirit of Jehovah blew upon it, Surely the people `is' grass; 8 Withered hath grass, faded the flower, But a word of our God riseth for ever.
  • Isa 28:1 : 1 Wo `to' the proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim. And the fading flower of the beauty of his glory, That `is' on the head of the fat valley of the broken down of wine.
  • Job 14:1-3 : 1 Man, born of woman! Of few days, and full of trouble! 2 As a flower he hath gone forth, and is cut off, And he fleeth as a shadow and standeth not. 3 Also -- on this Thou hast opened Thine eyes, And dost bring me into judgment with Thee.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    16For a wind hath passed over it, and it is not, And its place doth not discern it any more.

  • 1 Pet 1:24
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    24because all flesh `is' as grass, and all glory of man as flower of grass; wither did the grass, and the flower of it fell away,

  • Ps 144:3-4
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    3Jehovah, what `is' man that Thou knowest him? Son of man, that Thou esteemest him?

    4Man to vanity hath been like, His days `are' as a shadow passing by.

  • Isa 40:6-8
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    82%

    6A voice is saying, `Call,' And he said, `What do I call?' All flesh `is' grass, and all its goodliness `is' As a flower of the field:

    7Withered hath grass, faded the flower, For the Spirit of Jehovah blew upon it, Surely the people `is' grass;

    8Withered hath grass, faded the flower, But a word of our God riseth for ever.

  • Job 14:1-2
    2 verses
    81%

    1Man, born of woman! Of few days, and full of trouble!

    2As a flower he hath gone forth, and is cut off, And he fleeth as a shadow and standeth not.

  • Ps 103:14
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    14For He hath known our frame, Remembering that we `are' dust.

  • Jas 1:10-11
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    10and the rich in his becoming low, because as a flower of grass he shall pass away;

    11for the sun did rise with the burning heat, and did wither the grass, and the flower of it fell, and the grace of its appearance did perish, so also the rich in his way shall fade away!

  • Ps 102:11
    78%

    11My days as a shadow `are' stretched out, And I -- as the herb I am withered.

  • Ps 90:4-6
    3 verses
    77%

    4For a thousand years in Thine eyes `are' as yesterday, For it passeth on, yea, a watch by night.

    5Thou hast inundated them, they are asleep, In the morning as grass he changeth.

    6In the morning it flourisheth, and hath changed, At evening it is cut down, and hath withered.

  • Job 8:12
    76%

    12While it `is' in its budding -- uncropt, Even before any herb it withereth.

  • Job 14:9-11
    3 verses
    76%

    9From the fragrance of water it doth flourish, And hath made a crop as a plant.

    10And a man dieth, and becometh weak, And man expireth, and where `is' he?

    11Waters have gone away from a sea, And a river becometh waste and dry.

  • Job 34:15
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    15Expire doth all flesh together, And man to dust returneth.

  • Ps 146:4
    75%

    4His spirit goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, In that day have his thoughts perished.

  • Ps 49:12
    74%

    12And man in honour doth not remain, He hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off.

  • Ps 37:2
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    2For as grass speedily they are cut off, And as the greenness of the tender grass do fade.

  • Jas 4:14
    73%

    14who do not know the thing of the morrow; for what is your life? for it is a vapour that is appearing for a little, and then is vanishing;

  • Ps 39:5
    73%

    5Lo, handbreadths Thou hast made my days, And mine age `is' as nothing before Thee, Only, all vanity `is' every man set up. Selah.

  • Ps 90:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9For all our days pined away in Thy wrath, We consumed our years as a meditation.

    10Days of our years, in them `are' seventy years, And if, by reason of might, eighty years, Yet `is' their enlargement labour and vanity, For it hath been cut off hastily, and we fly away.

  • Ps 104:14
    72%

    14Causing grass to spring up for cattle, And herb for the service of man, To bring forth bread from the earth,

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    19For an event `is to' the sons of man, and an event `is to' the beasts, even one event `is' to them; as the death of this, so `is' the death of that; and one spirit `is' to all, and the advantage of man above the beast is nothing, for the whole `is' vanity.

    20The whole are going unto one place, the whole have been from the dust, and the whole are turning back unto the dust.

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    71%

    39And He remembereth that they `are' flesh, A wind going on -- and it returneth not.

  • Ps 129:6
    71%

    6They are as grass of the roofs, That before it was drawn out withereth,

  • Job 10:5
    71%

    5As the days of man `are' Thy days? Thy years as the days of a man?

  • Ps 92:7
    71%

    7When the wicked flourish as a herb, And blossom do all workers of iniquity -- For their being destroyed for ever and ever!

  • Ps 89:47
    71%

    47Remember, I pray Thee, what `is' life-time? Wherefore in vain hast Thou created All the sons of men?

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    71%

    15for sojourners we `are' before Thee, and settlers, like all our fathers; as a shadow `are' our days on the land, and there is none abiding.

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    2 verses
    71%

    3For consumed in smoke have been my days, And my bones as a fire-brand have burned.

    4Smitten as the herb, and withered, is my heart, For I have forgotten to eat my bread.

  • Isa 2:22
    70%

    22Cease for you from man, Whose breath `is' in his nostrils, For -- in what is he esteemed?

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    27And their inhabitants are feeble-handed, They were broken down, and are dried up. They have been the herb of the field, And the greenness of the tender grass, Grass of the roofs, And blasted corn, before it hath risen up.

  • Job 8:9
    70%

    9(For of yesterday we `are', and we know not, For a shadow `are' our days on earth.)

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    70%

    1Is there not a warfare to man on earth? And as the days of an hireling his days?

  • Ps 104:29
    69%

    29Thou hidest Thy face -- they are troubled, Thou gatherest their spirit -- they expire, And unto their dust they turn back.

  • Isa 28:4
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    4And the fading flower of the beauty of his glory That `is' on the head of the fat valley, Hath been as its first-fruit before summer, That its beholder seeth, While it `is' yet in his hand he swalloweth it.

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    12For who knoweth what `is' good for a man in life, the number of the days of the life of his vanity, and he maketh them as a shadow? for who declareth to man what is after him under the sun?

  • Job 24:24
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    24High they were `for' a little, and they are not, And they have been brought low. As all `others' they are shut up, And as the head of an ear of corn cut off.

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    23Man goeth forth to his work, And to his service -- till evening.

  • Luke 12:28
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    28and if the herbage in the field, that to-day is, and to-morrow into an oven is cast, God doth so clothe, how much more you -- ye of little faith?

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    5If determined are his days, The number of his months `are' with Thee, His limit Thou hast made, And he passeth not over;