Thematic Bible: Man compared to withering grass
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Mortality » Of man » Man compared to withering grass
For "All human life is like grass, and all its glory is like a flower in the grass. The grass dries up and the flower drops off,
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"I yes, I am the one who comforts you. Who are you, that you are so afraid of humans who will die, descendants of mere men, who have been made like grass?
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A person's life is like grass it blossoms like wild flowers, but when the wind blows through it, it withers away and no one remembers where it was.
A voice says, "Cry out!" So I asked, "What am I to cry out?" "All humanity is grass, and all its loyalty is like the flowers of the field. Grass withers and flowers fade away when the LORD's breath blows on them; surely the people are like grass.
You will sweep them away while they are asleep by morning they are like growing grass. In the morning it blossoms and is renewed, but toward evening, it fades and withers.
Their inhabitants are devoid of power, and are terrified and put to shame. They've become like plants in the field, like green shoots, like grass on rooftops, scorched by the east wind.
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and a rich person in his having been humbled, because he will fade away like a wild flower.
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- A Time To Die
- Abrasion
- Beauty Of Nature
- Beauty, Temporal Nature Of
- Being Humble
- Death
- Enjoying Shame
- Fear Of Man
- Fear, Overcome By
- Flowers
- Futility
- God Will Comfort
- Grass
- Grass Withered
- Humility And Pride
- Imminent Tomorrow