Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Endurance » What does not endure
All people are like grass. All their glory is like the blossom of a flower. The grass withers and the flower drops off.
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Be diligent to know the state of your flocks and attend to your herds. Riches are not forever: and a crown does not endure for every generation.
Can papyrus grow tall where there is no marsh? Can reeds thrive without water? While still growing and uncut, they wither more quickly than grass. Such is the destiny of all who forget God. The hope of the godless will perish. read more.
What he trusts in is fragile and what he relies on is like a spider's web. He leans on his web, but it gives way! He clings to it, but it does not hold.
What he trusts in is fragile and what he relies on is like a spider's web. He leans on his web, but it gives way! He clings to it, but it does not hold.
Man's days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes. The wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place shall know it no more.
The lip of truth will be established forever. A lying tongue is only for a moment.
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A voice shouts: Cry out! And I said: What shall I cry? The voice shouts: All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field. The grass withers and the flowers fall, because the breath of Jehovah blows on them. Surely the people are grass. The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.
You do not know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? For you are a vapor (puff of air) that appears for a little while and then vanishes away.
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Flowers » Described as » Evanescent
The wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place shall know it no more.
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The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.
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Man » A social being » As grass
All people are like grass. All their glory is like the blossom of a flower. The grass withers and the flower drops off.
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I, even I, am the one who comforts you. Who are you that you fear mortal men? The sons of men are like grass!
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Man's days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes. The wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place shall know it no more.
A voice shouts: Cry out! And I said: What shall I cry? The voice shouts: All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field. The grass withers and the flowers fall, because the breath of Jehovah blows on them. Surely the people are grass.
You sweep mortals away in the sleep of death. They sprout again in the morning like grass. In the morning they blossom and sprout. In the evening they fade and wither away.
Their people are drained of power. They are dismayed and put to shame. They are like plants in the field, like tender green shoots, like grass sprouting on the roof, parched before it grows.
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But the rich must be glad when God humbles them. This is because they will wither like wildflowers and pass away.
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Man » The days of man
Man's days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes. The wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place shall know it no more.
Man born of woman, lives a short life that is full of trouble. He springs up like a flower and fades away. He is like a fleeting shadow and does not endure. Do you look on such a person? Will you bring him before you for judgment? read more.
Who can bring what is pure from the impure? No one! Man's days are determined. You have decreed the number of his months and have set limits he cannot exceed.
Who can bring what is pure from the impure? No one! Man's days are determined. You have decreed the number of his months and have set limits he cannot exceed.
Mortality » Of man » Man compared to withering grass
All people are like grass. All their glory is like the blossom of a flower. The grass withers and the flower drops off.
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I, even I, am the one who comforts you. Who are you that you fear mortal men? The sons of men are like grass!
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Man's days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes. The wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place shall know it no more.
A voice shouts: Cry out! And I said: What shall I cry? The voice shouts: All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field. The grass withers and the flowers fall, because the breath of Jehovah blows on them. Surely the people are grass.
You sweep mortals away in the sleep of death. They sprout again in the morning like grass. In the morning they blossom and sprout. In the evening they fade and wither away.
Their people are drained of power. They are dismayed and put to shame. They are like plants in the field, like tender green shoots, like grass sprouting on the roof, parched before it grows.
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But the rich must be glad when God humbles them. This is because they will wither like wildflowers and pass away.
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Vanishing » What vanishes away
All people are like grass. All their glory is like the blossom of a flower. The grass withers and the flower drops off.
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Man's days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes. The wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place shall know it no more.
A voice shouts: Cry out! And I said: What shall I cry? The voice shouts: All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field. The grass withers and the flowers fall, because the breath of Jehovah blows on them. Surely the people are grass. The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.
You do not know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? For you are a vapor (puff of air) that appears for a little while and then vanishes away.
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Wind » Often blighting
The wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place shall know it no more.
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The grass withers and the flowers fall, because the breath of Jehovah blows on them. Surely the people are grass.
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