Thematic Bible: Of shortness and uncertainty of life
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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;
You sweep them away as they sleep. In the morning they sprout like new grass.
As for man, his days are like grass. As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
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. The grass withers, the flower fades, because Yahweh's breath blows on it. Surely the people are like grass.
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