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 are passed away, as the ships that be good under sail, and as the Eagle that hasteth to the prey.
Job 22:16
which were cut down out of time, and whose foundation was as a running water,
Job 27:20
Destruction taketh hold upon him as a water flood, and the tempest stealeth him away in the night season.
Isaiah 8:7
Behold, the Lord shall bring mighty and great floods of water upon them: namely, the king of the Assyrians with all his power. Which shall pour out his furiousness upon every man, and run over all their banks.
Jeremiah 46:7
But what is he, this that swelleth up as it were a flood, roaring and raging like the streams of water?
As a sleep
Psalm 73:20
Yea, even like as a dream when one awaketh, so makest thou their image to vanish out of the city.
Isaiah 29:7
And the multitude of all nations that fight against Ariel shall be as a dream seen by night; even so shall all they be that make war against it, and strongholds to overcome it.
Morning
Psalm 103:15
that a man in his time is but as grass, and flourisheth as a flower of the field.
Isaiah 40:6
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.
James 1:10
and the rich in that he is made low. For even as the flower of the grass shall he vanish away.
1 Peter 1:24
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,
General references
Psalm 37:2
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and be withered even as the green herb.