Verse 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,

Referenced Verses

• Isa 40:6-8 : 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. 7 The grass dries up, the flowers wither, when the wind sent by the LORD blows on them. Surely humanity is like grass. 8 The grass dries up, the flowers wither, but the decree of our God is forever reliable.”
• Ps 103:15 : 15 A person’s life is like grass. Like a flower in the field it flourishes,
• 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.
• Jas 4:14 : 14 You do not know about tomorrow. What is your life like? For you are a puff of smoke that appears for a short time and then vanishes.
• Ps 37:2 : 2 For they will quickly dry up like grass, and wither away like plants.
• Ps 92:7 : 7 When the wicked sprout up like grass, and all the evildoers glisten, it is so that they may be annihilated.
• Ps 102:4 : 4 My heart is parched and withered like grass, for I am unable to eat food.
• Ps 90:5 : 5 You bring their lives to an end and they“fall asleep.” In the morning they are like the grass that sprouts up;
• 1 John 2:17 : 17 And the world is passing away with all its desires, but the person who does the will of God remains forever.
• Ps 129:6 : 6 May they be like the grass on the rooftops which withers before one can even pull it up,
• 2 Kgs 19:26 : 26 Their residents are powerless, they are terrified and ashamed. They are as short-lived as plants in the field, or green vegetation. They are as short-lived as grass on the rooftops when it is scorched by the east wind.