Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.
In honour
General references
Bible References
In honour
Psalm 49:20 A man with valuable possessions
but without understanding
is like the animals that perish.
but without understanding
is like the animals that perish.
Psalm 39:5 You, indeed, have made my days short in length,
and my life span as nothing in Your sight.
Yes, every mortal man is only a vapor.Selah
and my life span as nothing in Your sight.
Yes, every mortal man is only a vapor.
Psalm 82:7 However, you will die like men
and fall like any other ruler.”
and fall like any other ruler.”
James 1:10
but the one who is rich should boast in his humiliation because he will pass away like a flower of the field.
1 Peter 1:24
For
All flesh is like grass,
and all its glory like a flower of the grass.
The grass withers, and the flower falls,
and all its glory
The grass withers, and the flower falls,
Beasts
Ecclesiastes 3:18
I said to myself, “This happens concerning people, so that God may test them and they may see for themselves that they are like animals.”
Ecclesiastes 9:12
For man certainly does not know his time: like fish caught in a cruel net or like birds caught in a trap, so people are trapped in an evil time as it suddenly falls on them.
General references
Psalm 94:11 The Lord knows man’s thoughts;
they are meaningless.
they are meaningless.