Thematic Bible: Man compared to withering grass
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Mortality » Of man » Man compared to withering grass
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
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I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;
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As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field: The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.
Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
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But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
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Related Topics
- 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