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 have passed away as the swift ships, as the eagle that swoops on the prey.
Job 22:16
who were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream,
Job 27:20
Terrors overtake him like waters. A storm steals him away in the night.
Isaiah 8:7
now therefore, behold, the Lord brings upon them the mighty flood waters of the River: the king of Assyria and all his glory. It will come up over all its channels, and go over all its banks.
Jeremiah 46:7
Who is this who rises up like the Nile, whose waters toss themselves like the rivers?
As a sleep
Psalm 73:20
As a dream when one wakes up, so, Lord, when you awake, you will despise their fantasies.
Isaiah 29:7
The multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all who fight against her and her stronghold, and who distress her, will be like a dream, a vision of the night.
Morning
Psalm 103:15
As for man, his days are like grass. As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
Isaiah 40:6
The voice of one saying, "Cry!" One said, "What shall I cry?" "All flesh is like grass, and all its glory is like the flower of the field.
James 1:10
and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away.
1 Peter 1:24
For, "All flesh is like grass, and all of man's glory like the flower in the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls;
General references
Psalm 37:2
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.