1 Peter 1:24

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:

All flesh

General references

Job 8:12

Psalm 37:2

Bible References

All flesh

Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as grain blighted before it is grown up.

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

You carry them away as with a flood; they are like a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which grows up.

When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed forever:

My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.

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

Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withers before it grows up:

The voice said, } Cry. { And he said, What shall I cry? {} All flesh is grass, and all its loveliness is as the flower of the field:

But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.

Whereas you know not what shall be tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor, that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.

And the world passes away, and the lust thereof: but he that does the will of God abides forever.

General references

While it is yet green, and not cut down, it withers before any other plant.

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