Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Grass » Figurative
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“All humanity is grass,
and all its goodness is like the flower of the field.
For
All flesh is like grass,
and all its glory like a flower of the grass.
The grass withers, and the flower falls,
Verse Concepts
and all its glory
The grass withers, and the flower falls,
but the one who is rich [should boast] in his humiliation, because he will pass away like a flower of the field. For the sun rises with its scorching heat and dries up the grass; its flower falls off, and its beautiful appearance is destroyed. In the same way, the rich man will wither away while pursuing his activities.
You end their life; they sleep. They are like grass that grows in the morning- in the morning it sprouts and grows; by evening it withers and dries up.
Man » A social being » As grass
For
All flesh is like grass,
and all its glory like a flower of the grass.
The grass withers, and the flower falls,
Verse Concepts
and all its glory
The grass withers, and the flower falls,
Who are you that you should fear man who dies,
or a son of man who is given up like grass?
As for man, his days are like grass- he blooms like a flower of the field; when the wind passes over it, it vanishes, and its place is no longer known.
A voice was saying, "Cry out!" Another said, "What should I cry out?" "All humanity is grass, and all its goodness is like the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flowers fade when the breath of the Lord blows on them; indeed, the people are grass.
You end their life; they sleep. They are like grass that grows in the morning- in the morning it sprouts and grows; by evening it withers and dries up.
dismayed, and ashamed.
They are plants of the field,
tender grass,
grass on the rooftops,
blasted by the east wind.
but the one who is rich should boast in his humiliation because he will pass away like a flower of the field.
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Mortality » Of man » Man compared to withering grass
For
All flesh is like grass,
and all its glory like a flower of the grass.
The grass withers, and the flower falls,
Verse Concepts
and all its glory
The grass withers, and the flower falls,
Who are you that you should fear man who dies,
or a son of man who is given up like grass?
As for man, his days are like grass- he blooms like a flower of the field; when the wind passes over it, it vanishes, and its place is no longer known.
A voice was saying, "Cry out!" Another said, "What should I cry out?" "All humanity is grass, and all its goodness is like the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flowers fade when the breath of the Lord blows on them; indeed, the people are grass.
You end their life; they sleep. They are like grass that grows in the morning- in the morning it sprouts and grows; by evening it withers and dries up.
dismayed, and ashamed.
They are plants of the field,
tender grass,
grass on the rooftops,
blasted by the east wind.
but the one who is rich should boast in his humiliation because he will pass away like a flower of the field.
Verse Concepts