2 Kings 19:26

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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 corn blasted before it be grown up.

Of small power

Jeremiah 51:30

They were

1 Peter 1:24

The grass

Psalm 129:6

Bible References

Of small power

And the LORD said to Moses, "Is the LORD's hand shortened? Now you shall see whether my word will come true for you or not."

Only do not rebel against the LORD. And do not fear the people of the land, for they are bread for us. Their protection is removed from them, and the LORD is with us; do not fear them."

For behold, the kings assembled; they came on together.

Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the LORDwatches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain.

For even if you should defeat the whole army of Chaldeans who are fighting against you, and there remained of them only wounded men, every man in his tent, they would rise up and burn this city with fire.'"

A sword against the diviners, that they may become fools! A sword against her warriors, that they may be destroyed!

The warriors of Babylon have ceased fighting; they remain in their strongholds; their strength has failed; they have become women; her dwellings are on fire; her bars are broken.

They were

that though the wicked sprout like grass and all evildoers flourish, they are doomed to destruction forever;

My days are like an evening shadow; I wither away like grass.

A voice says, "Cry!" And I said, "What shall I cry?" All flesh is grass, and all its beauty is like the flower of the field.

and the rich in his humiliation, because like a flower of the grass he will pass away.

for "All flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls,

The grass

Let them be like the grass on the housetops, which withers before it grows up,