Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Flood » References to
And just as it happened in the days of Noah, so also it will be in the days of the Son of man. They ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.
and he did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, the eighth, a herald of righteousness, when he brought on a flood upon the world of the irreverent,
By faith Noah, being divinely warned about things not yet seen, moved with awe, prepared an ark for the salvation of his house, through which he condemned the world, and became an heir of righteousness according to faith.
For as in the days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage until that day Noah entered into the ark.
who were disobedient formerly, when the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah who prepared an ark in which a few, that is, eight souls were saved through water.
Who were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream,
Thou carry them away as with a flood. They are as a sleep. In the morning they are like grass which grows up.
Grass » Illustrative » Of shortness and uncertainty of life
Because all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as a flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower of it falls away,
Thou carry them away as with a flood. They are as a sleep. In the morning they are like grass which grows up.
As for man, his days are as grass, as a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness of it is as the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flower fades, because the breath of LORD blows upon it. Surely the people is grass.
Grass » Figurative
The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness of it is as the flower of the field.
Because all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as a flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower of it falls away,
but the rich in his lowliness, because as a flower of grass he will pass away. For the sun rose up with the burning heat, and withered the grass. And the flower of it fell, and the beauty of its appearance perished. So also the rich man will fade away among his pursuits.
Thou carry them away as with a flood. They are as a sleep. In the morning they are like grass which grows up. In the morning it flourishes, and grows up. In the evening it is cut down, and withers.
natural Life » Is compared to » A sleep
Thou carry them away as with a flood. They are as a sleep. In the morning they are like grass which grows up.
Man » A social being » As grass
Because all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as a flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower of it falls away,
I, even I, am he who comforts you. Who are thou, that thou are afraid of man who shall die, and of the son of man who shall be made as grass,
As for man, his days are as grass, as a flower of the field, so he flourishes. For the wind passes 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 of it is as the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flower fades, because the breath of LORD blows upon it. Surely the people is grass.
Thou carry them away as with a flood. They are as a sleep. In the morning they are like grass which grows up. In the morning it flourishes, and grows up. In the evening it is cut down, and withers.
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 a field [of grain] before it is grown up.
but the rich in his lowliness, because as a flower of grass he will pass away.
Man » Compared to » A sleep
Thou carry them away as with a flood. They are as a sleep. In the morning they are like grass which grows up.
Mortality » Of man » Man compared to withering grass
Because all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as a flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower of it falls away,
I, even I, am he who comforts you. Who are thou, that thou are afraid of man who shall die, and of the son of man who shall be made as grass,
As for man, his days are as grass, as a flower of the field, so he flourishes. For the wind passes 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 of it is as the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flower fades, because the breath of LORD blows upon it. Surely the people is grass.
Thou carry them away as with a flood. They are as a sleep. In the morning they are like grass which grows up. In the morning it flourishes, and grows up. In the evening it is cut down, and withers.
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 a field [of grain] before it is grown up.
but the rich in his lowliness, because as a flower of grass he will pass away.