45 Bible Verses about Grass
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Grass withers and flowers fade away, when the LORD's breath blows on them, but the word of our God will stand forever."
A person's life is like grass it blossoms like wild flowers, but when the wind blows through it, it withers away and no one remembers where it was. Yet the LORD's gracious love remains throughout eternity for those who fear him and his righteous acts extend to their children's children,read more.
to those who keep his covenant and to those who remember to observe his precepts.
For "All human life is like grass, and all its glory is like a flower in the grass. The grass dries up and the flower drops off, but the word of the Lord lasts forever." Now this word is the good news that was announced to you.
Now if that is the way God clothes the grass in the field, which is alive today and thrown into an oven tomorrow, won't he clothe you much better you who have little faith?
Ahab had instructed Obadiah, "Go throughout the land to all of the water springs and to all of the valleys. Maybe we'll find some grass to keep the horses and mules alive. Also, maybe we won't have to kill some of our cattle."
the Moabites told the elders of Midian, "This horde of people is about to lick up everything around us, like an ox licks up the green ground."
He will provide grass on the fields for your livestock, and you'll eat and be satisfied.
"Will the wild donkey bray from hunger if fresh grass is beside him? Will the ox low from distress if it is near its feed?
"Please observe Behemoth, which I made along with you. He eats grass like an ox.
He causes grass to sprout for the cattle and plants for people to cultivate, to produce food from the land,
Even the doe in the field gives birth and then abandons her young because there is no grass.
You'll be driven from people, and you'll live among wild animals of the field. You'll eat grass like cattle and be soaked with the dew of the sky while seven years pass you by until you realize that the Most High is sovereign over human kingdoms and grants them to whomever he desires.
He was driven away from human society and given the mind of an animal. He lived with wild donkeys, ate grass like cattle, and his body was soaked with dew from the sky until he realized that the Most High God is sovereign over human kingdoms and places over them whomever he desires.
"Who cuts canals for storm floods, and paths for the lightning and thunder, to bring rain upon a land without inhabitants, a desert in which no human beings live, to satisfy a desolate and devastated desert, causing it to sprout vegetation?
May my instructions descend like rain and may my words flow like dew, as light rain upon the grass, and as showers upon new plants.
He is like dawn's first light, like bright sun blazing on a cloudless morning, glistening on grassland that flourishes after a rain shower.
He shields the heavens with clouds, preparing rain for the earth and making grass grow on the hills.
The king's anger is like the roaring of a lion, but his goodwill is like dew on the grass.
The survivors of Jacob will live among many nations, as dew from the LORD, as showers upon the grass. They will look to no one, and will place no hope in human beings.
For I'll pour water upon thirsty ground and streams on parched land. So will I pour my Spirit upon your offspring, and my blessing upon your descendants. They'll spring up as among the green grass, like willows by flowing streams.
You'll know that you'll have many children; and that your offspring will be like the grass of the earth.
May grain be abundant in the land all the way to the mountain tops; may its fruits flourish like the forests of Lebanon, and may the cities sprout like the grass of the earth.
Though the wicked sprout like grass; and all who practice iniquity flourish, it is they who will be eternally destroyed.
the burning sands will become a pool, and the thirsty ground fountains of water. In the haunts of jackals there will be a verdant resting place with reeds and rushes."
And when you look, your hearts will rejoice and your bodies will flourish like grass; and it will be made known that the LORD's hand is with his servants, but his fury is with his enemies.
The Nimrim waters are desolate; the grass is withered, its vegetation gone; there is no foliage left.
Therefore, as flames of fire devour straw, as dry grass collapses in flames, so their root will be rotten, and their blossom will blow away like dust, because they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, and have despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
How long will the land mourn and the vegetation of every field dry up? Because of the wickedness of those who live in it, animals and birds are swept away. For they say, "He does not see our future."
When the first angel blew his trumpet, hail and fire were mixed with blood and thrown on the earth. One-third of the earth was burned up, one-third of the trees was burned up, and all the green grass was burned up.
May they become like a tuft of grass on a roof top, that withers before it takes root
Their inhabitants are devoid of power, and are terrified and put to shame. They've become like plants in the field, like green shoots, like grass on rooftops, scorched by the east wind.
And why do you worry about clothes? Consider the lilies in the field and how they grow. They don't work or spin yarn, but I tell you that not even Solomon in all of his splendor was clothed like one of them. Now if that is the way God clothes the grass in the field, which is alive today and thrown into an oven tomorrow, won't he clothe you much better you who have little faith?read more.
"So don't ever worry by saying, "What are we going to eat?' or "What are we going to drink?' or "What are we going to wear?' because it is the unbelievers who are eager for all those things. Surely your heavenly Father knows that you need all of them! But first be concerned about God's kingdom and his righteousness, and all of these things will be provided for you as well. So never worry about tomorrow, because tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own."
Consider how the lilies grow. They don't work or spin yarn, but I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was clothed like one of them. Now if that's the way God clothes the grass in the field, which is alive today and thrown into an oven tomorrow, how much more will he clothe you you who have little faith? "So stop concerning yourselves about what you will eat or what you will drink, and stop being distressed, read more.
because it is the unbelievers who are concerned about all these things. Surely your Father knows that you need them! Instead, be concerned about his kingdom, and these things will be provided for you as well.
A voice says, "Cry out!" So I asked, "What am I to cry out?" "All humanity is grass, and all its loyalty is like the flowers of the field. Grass withers and flowers fade away when the LORD's breath blows on them; surely the people are like grass. Grass withers and flowers fade away, when the LORD's breath blows on them, but the word of our God will stand forever."
"Didn't you hear? I determined it years ago! I planned this from ancient times, and now I've brought it to pass, to turn fortified cities into piles of ruins while their inhabitants, lacking strength, stand dismayed and confused. They were like vegetation out in the fields, and like green herbs just as grass that grows on a housetop dries out before it can grow.
"Can papyrus grow where there's no marsh? Can reeds flourish without water? While they are still green and not yet ready to be harvested, they wither before any plant. Such are the paths of everyone who forgets God the hope of the godless will be destroyed:
Don't be angry because of those who do evil, do not be jealous because of those who commit iniquity. Indeed, they soon will wither like grass, and like green herbs they will fade away.
You will sweep them away while they are asleep by morning they are like growing grass.
As a father has compassion for his children, so the LORD has compassion for those who fear him. For he knows how we were formed, aware that we were made from dust. A person's life is like grass it blossoms like wild flowers,read more.
but when the wind blows through it, it withers away and no one remembers where it was. Yet the LORD's gracious love remains throughout eternity for those who fear him and his righteous acts extend to their children's children, to those who keep his covenant and to those who remember to observe his precepts. The LORD has established his throne in heaven and his kingdom rules over all.
"I yes, I am the one who comforts you. Who are you, that you are so afraid of humans who will die, descendants of mere men, who have been made like grass?
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Brooks » Borders of, favorable to » Grass
Ahab had instructed Obadiah, "Go throughout the land to all of the water springs and to all of the valleys. Maybe we'll find some grass to keep the horses and mules alive. Also, maybe we won't have to kill some of our cattle."
Grass » Illustrative » Of shortness and uncertainty of life
For "All human life is like grass, and all its glory is like a flower in the grass. The grass dries up and the flower drops off,
You will sweep them away while they are asleep by morning they are like growing grass.
A voice says, "Cry out!" So I asked, "What am I to cry out?" "All humanity is grass, and all its loyalty is like the flowers of the field. Grass withers and flowers fade away when the LORD's breath blows on them; surely the people are like grass.
Grass » Figurative
A voice says, "Cry out!" So I asked, "What am I to cry out?" "All humanity is grass, and all its loyalty is like the flowers of the field.
For "All human life is like grass, and all its glory is like a flower in the grass. The grass dries up and the flower drops off,
and a rich person in his having been humbled, because he will fade away like a wild flower. For the sun comes up with its scorching heat and dries up the grass. The flower in it drops off, and its beauty is gone. That is how the rich person will fade away in his pursuits.
You will sweep them away while they are asleep by morning they are like growing grass. In the morning it blossoms and is renewed, but toward evening, it fades and withers.
Grass » Refreshed by rain and dew
The king's anger is like the roaring of a lion, but his goodwill is like dew on the grass.
May my instructions descend like rain and may my words flow like dew, as light rain upon the grass, and as showers upon new plants.
Grass » Illustrative » (on tops of houses,) of the wicked
while their inhabitants, lacking strength, stand dismayed and confused. They were like vegetation out in the fields, and like green herbs just as grass that grows on a housetop dries out before it can grow.
Their inhabitants are devoid of power, and are terrified and put to shame. They've become like plants in the field, like green shoots, like grass on rooftops, scorched by the east wind.
Grass » Destroyed by » Drought
Elijah the foreigner, who was an alien resident from Gilead, told Ahab, "As the LORD God of Israel lives, in whose presence I'm standing, there will be neither dew nor rain these next several years, except when I say so."
Ahab had instructed Obadiah, "Go throughout the land to all of the water springs and to all of the valleys. Maybe we'll find some grass to keep the horses and mules alive. Also, maybe we won't have to kill some of our cattle."
Grass » God » Causes to grow
He shields the heavens with clouds, preparing rain for the earth and making grass grow on the hills.
He causes grass to sprout for the cattle and plants for people to cultivate, to produce food from the land,
Grass » Cattle fed upon
"Will the wild donkey bray from hunger if fresh grass is beside him? Will the ox low from distress if it is near its feed?
"Though you rejoice, though you exult, you plunderers of my inheritance, though you skip around like a heifer in the grass and neigh like stallions,
Grass » Illustrative » (refreshed by dew and showers,) of the saints refreshed by grace
May he be like the rain that descends on mown grass, like showers sprinkling on the ground.
The survivors of Jacob will live among many nations, as dew from the LORD, as showers upon the grass. They will look to no one, and will place no hope in human beings.
Grass » God » The giver of
He will provide grass on the fields for your livestock, and you'll eat and be satisfied.
Grass » God's care of
Now if that is the way God clothes the grass in the field, which is alive today and thrown into an oven tomorrow, won't he clothe you much better you who have little faith?
Now if that's the way God clothes the grass in the field, which is alive today and thrown into an oven tomorrow, how much more will he clothe you you who have little faith?
Grass » God » Originally created
Then God said, "Let vegetation sprout all over the earth, including seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each kind containing its own seed!" And that is what happened: Vegetation sprouted all over the earth, including seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each kind containing its own seed. And God saw that it was good.
Grass » Sufferings of cattle from failure of, described
Even the doe in the field gives birth and then abandons her young because there is no grass. Wild donkeys stand on the barren hills. They pant for air like jackals. Their eyesight fails because there is no vegetation."
Grass » Destroyed by » Hail and lightning
When the first angel blew his trumpet, hail and fire were mixed with blood and thrown on the earth. One-third of the earth was burned up, one-third of the trees was burned up, and all the green grass was burned up.
Grass » Destroyed by » Locusts
They were told not to harm the grass on the earth, any green plant, or any tree. They could harm only the people who do not have the seal of God on their foreheads.
Grass » Called » Grass of the earth
They were told not to harm the grass on the earth, any green plant, or any tree. They could harm only the people who do not have the seal of God on their foreheads.
Grass » When young, soft and tender
When the grass disappears, and new growth appears, the mountain spices will be harvested,
Grass » Springs out of the earth
He is like dawn's first light, like bright sun blazing on a cloudless morning, glistening on grassland that flourishes after a rain shower.
Grass » Failure of, a great calamity
My heart cries out over Moab; her fugitives flee as far as Zoar, as far as Eglath-shelishiyah. For at the ascent to Luhith they go up weeping; on the road to Horonaim they raise a cry of destruction. The Nimrim waters are desolate; the grass is withered, its vegetation gone; there is no foliage left.
Grass » Called » Grass of the field
the Moabites told the elders of Midian, "This horde of people is about to lick up everything around us, like an ox licks up the green ground."
Grass » God » Adorns and clothes
Now if that is the way God clothes the grass in the field, which is alive today and thrown into an oven tomorrow, won't he clothe you much better you who have little faith?
Grass » Ovens often heated with
Now if that is the way God clothes the grass in the field, which is alive today and thrown into an oven tomorrow, won't he clothe you much better you who have little faith?
Grass » Often grew on the tops of houses
May they become like a tuft of grass on a roof top, that withers before it takes root
Grass » Illustrative » Of prosperity of the wicked
Though the wicked sprout like grass; and all who practice iniquity flourish, it is they who will be eternally destroyed.
Grass » A green herb
Then he ordered them to have all the people sit down in groups on the green grass.
Grass » On roofs of houses
May they become like a tuft of grass on a roof top, that withers before it takes root
Grass » Created on the third creative day
Then God said, "Let vegetation sprout all over the earth, including seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each kind containing its own seed!" And that is what happened:
Grass » Mown
May he be like the rain that descends on mown grass, like showers sprinkling on the ground.
Herbs » Mentioned in scripture » Grass
the Moabites told the elders of Midian, "This horde of people is about to lick up everything around us, like an ox licks up the green ground."
natural Life » Is compared to » Grass
For "All human life is like grass, and all its glory is like a flower in the grass. The grass dries up and the flower drops off,
Man » Compared to » Grass
For "All human life is like grass, and all its glory is like a flower in the grass. The grass dries up and the flower drops off,
A voice says, "Cry out!" So I asked, "What am I to cry out?" "All humanity is grass, and all its loyalty is like the flowers of the field. Grass withers and flowers fade away when the LORD's breath blows on them; surely the people are like grass. Grass withers and flowers fade away, when the LORD's breath blows on them, but the word of our God will stand forever."
Wicked people » Compared with » Grass
Though the wicked sprout like grass; and all who practice iniquity flourish, it is they who will be eternally destroyed.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Grass
Though the wicked sprout like grass; and all who practice iniquity flourish, it is they who will be eternally destroyed.
Topics on Grass
Grass Withered
Isaiah 40:8Grass withers and flowers fade away, when the LORD's breath blows on them, but the word of our God will stand forever."
Like Grass
Isaiah 40:6-8A voice says, "Cry out!" So I asked, "What am I to cry out?" "All humanity is grass, and all its loyalty is like the flowers of the field.
Man As Grass
1 Peter 1:24For "All human life is like grass, and all its glory is like a flower in the grass. The grass dries up and the flower drops off,
