Job 14:2

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Job 14:2

He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

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1 Peter 1:24

Fleeth

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Psalm 90:6

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As soon as thou scatterest them, they are even as asleep, and fade away suddenly like the grass.

that the ungodly are green as grass, and that all the works of wickedness do flourish, to be destroyed forever.

that a man in his time is but as grass, and flourisheth as a flower of the field.

The same voice spake, "Now cry." And I said, "What shall I cry?" Then spake it, "That all flesh is grass, and that all the beauty thereof, is as the flower of the field.

and the rich in that he is made low. For even as the flower of the grass shall he vanish away.

and yet cannot tell what shall happen tomorrow. For what thing is your life? It is even a vapor that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.

For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man is as the flower of grass; the grass is withered, and the flower falleth away,

Fleeth

For we are but of yesterday, and consider not that our days upon earth are but a very shadow.

"My days are more swift than a runner: they are gone, and have seen no good thing.

For we be but strangers before thee and tenants, as were all our fathers. Our days on the earth is but a shadow, and there is none abiding.

My days are gone like a shadow, and I am withered like grass.

Man is like a thing of naught; his time passeth away like a shadow.

Again, as for the ungodly, it shall not be well with him, neither shall he prolong his days: but even as a shadow, so shall he be that feareth not God.

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In the morning it is green and groweth up; but in the evening it is cut down, dried up, and withered.