Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
As a sleep
General references
Bible References
Thou
Job 9:26
They pass by like skiffs of reed; as an eagle that swoops upon the prey.
Job 22:16
Who were carried off before the time, whose foundation was overflowed with a flood;
Job 27:20
Terrors overtake him like waters; a whirlwind stealeth him away in the night.
Isaiah 8:7
therefore behold, the Lord will bring up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, the king of Assyria and all his glory; and he shall mount up over all his channels, and go over all his banks:
Jeremiah 46:7
Who is this that riseth up as the Nile, whose waters toss themselves like the rivers?
As a sleep
Psalm 73:20
As a dream, when one awaketh, wilt thou, Lord, on arising despise their image.
Isaiah 29:7
And the multitude of all the nations that war against Ariel, even all that war against her and her fortifications, and that distress her, shall be as a dream of a night vision.
Morning
Psalm 103:15
As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth:
Isaiah 40:6
A voice saith, Cry. And he saith, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the comeliness thereof as the flower of the field.
James 1:10
and the rich in his humiliation, because as the grass's flower he will pass away.
1 Peter 1:24
Because all flesh is as grass, and all its glory as the flower of grass. The grass has withered and its flower has fallen;
General references
Psalm 37:2
for they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and fade as the green herb.