Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
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James 1:10
and the rich, in his humiliation; because, as a flower of grass, he shall pass away.
James 4:14
(ye who, indeed, know nothing of to-morrow! what is your life? for ye are a vapor that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away);
1 Peter 1:24
Because "All flesh is as grass, and all its glory as the flower of grass: the grass withered, and the flower fell off; but the word of the Lord abides forever."