45 Bible Verses about Grass
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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.
But from eternity to eternity
the Lord’s faithful love is toward those who fear Him,
and His righteousness toward the grandchildren
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of those who keep His covenant,
who remember to observe His precepts.
For
All flesh is like grass,
and all its glory like a flower of the grass.
The grass withers, and the flower falls,
but the word of the Lord endures forever.
And this is the word that was preached as the gospel to you.
If that’s how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and thrown into the furnace tomorrow, won’t He do much more for you—you of little faith?
Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go throughout the land to every spring of water and to every wadi. Perhaps we’ll find grass so we can keep the horses and mules alive and not have to destroy any cattle.”
So the Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “This horde will devour everything around us like an ox eats up the green plants in the field.”
Since Balak son of Zippor was Moab’s king at that time,
I will provide grass in your fields for your livestock. You will eat and be satisfied.
He causes grass to grow for the livestock
and provides crops for man to cultivate,
producing food from the earth,
Even the doe in the field
gives birth and abandons her fawn
since there is no grass.
You will be driven away from people to live with the wild animals. You will feed on grass like cattle and be drenched with dew from the sky for seven periods of time, until you acknowledge that the Most High is ruler over the kingdom of men, and He gives it to anyone He wants.
He was driven away from people, his mind was like an animal’s, he lived with the wild donkeys, he was fed grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with dew from the sky until he acknowledged that the Most High God is ruler over the kingdom of men and sets anyone He wants over it.
Who cuts a channel for the flooding rain
or clears the way for lightning,
to bring rain on an uninhabited land,
on a desert with no human life,
to satisfy the parched wasteland
and cause the grass to sprout?
Let my teaching fall like rain
and my word settle like dew,
like gentle rain on new grass
and showers on tender plants.
is like the morning light when the sun rises
on a cloudless morning,
the glisten of rain on sprouting grass.”
who covers the sky with clouds,
prepares rain for the earth,
and causes grass to grow on the hills.
A king’s rage is like the roaring of a lion,
but his favor is like dew on the grass.
Then the remnant of Jacob
will be among many peoples
like dew from the Lord,
like showers on the grass,
which do not wait for anyone
or linger for mankind.
For I will pour water on the thirsty land
and streams on the dry ground;
I will pour out My Spirit on your descendants
and My blessing on your offspring.
They will sprout among the grass
like poplars by flowing streams.
You will also know that your offspring will be many
and your descendants like the grass of the earth.
May there be plenty of grain in the land;
may it wave on the tops of the mountains.
May its crops be like Lebanon.
May people flourish in the cities
like the grass of the field.
though the wicked sprout like grass
and all evildoers flourish,
they will be eternally destroyed.
the parched ground will become a pool of water,
and the thirsty land springs of water.
In the haunt of jackals, in their lairs,
there will be grass, reeds, and papyrus.
You will see, you will rejoice,
and you will flourish like grass;
then the Lord’s power will be revealed to His servants,
but He will show His wrath against His enemies.
The waters of Nimrim are desolate;
the grass is withered, the foliage is gone,
and the vegetation has vanished.
Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes straw
and as dry grass shrivels in the flame,
so their roots will become like something rotten
and their blossoms will blow away like dust,
for they have rejected
the instruction of the Lord of Hosts,
and they have despised
the word of the Holy One of Israel.
How long will the land mourn
and the grass of every field wither?
Because of the evil of its residents,
animals and birds have been swept away,
for the people have said,
“He cannot see what our end will be.”
The first angel blew his trumpet, and hail and fire, mixed with blood, were hurled to the earth. So a third of the earth was burned up, a third of the trees were burned up, and all the green grass was burned up.
Their inhabitants have become powerless,
dismayed, and ashamed.
They are plants of the field,
tender grass,
grass on the rooftops,
blasted by the east wind.
And why do you worry about clothes? Learn how the wildflowers of the field grow: they don’t labor or spin thread. Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was adorned like one of these! If that’s how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and thrown into the furnace tomorrow, won’t He do much more for you—you of little faith? read more.
So don’t worry, saying, ‘What will we eat?’ or ‘What will we drink?’ or ‘What will we wear?’ For the idolaters eagerly seek all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them. But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be provided for you. Therefore don’t worry about tomorrow, because tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.
“Consider how the wildflowers grow: They don’t labor or spin thread. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his splendor was adorned like one of these! If that’s how God clothes the grass, which is in the field today and is thrown into the furnace tomorrow, how much more will He do for you—you of little faith? Don’t keep striving for what you should eat and what you should drink, and don’t be anxious. read more.
For the Gentile world eagerly seeks all these things, and your Father knows that you need them. “But seek His kingdom, and these things will be provided for you.
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.
The grass withers, the flowers fade,
but the word of our God remains forever.”
Have you not heard?
I designed it long ago;
I planned it in days gone by.
I have now brought it to pass,
and you have crushed fortified cities
into piles of rubble.
Their inhabitants have become powerless,
dismayed, and ashamed.
They are plants of the field,
tender grass,
grass on the rooftops,
blasted by the east wind.
Does papyrus grow where there is no marsh?
Do reeds flourish without water?
While still uncut shoots,
they would dry up quicker than any other plant.
Such is the destiny of all who forget God;
the hope of the godless will perish.
Davidic.Do not be agitated by evildoers;
do not envy those who do wrong.
For they wither quickly like grass
and wilt like tender green plants.
You end their lives; they sleep.
They are like grass that grows in the morning—
As a father has compassion on his children,
so the Lord has compassion on those who fear Him.
For He knows what we are made of,
remembering that we are dust. As for man, his days are like grass—
he blooms like a flower of the field;
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when the wind passes over it, it vanishes,
and its place is no longer known.
But from eternity to eternity
the Lord’s faithful love is toward those who fear Him,
and His righteousness toward the grandchildren
of those who keep His covenant,
who remember to observe His precepts.
The Lord has established His throne in heaven,
and His kingdom rules over all.
I—I am the One who comforts you.
Who are you that you should fear man who dies,
or a son of man who is given up like grass?
From Thematic Bible
Brooks » Borders of, favorable to » Grass
Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go throughout the land to every spring of water and to every wadi. Perhaps we’ll find grass so we can keep the horses and mules alive and not have to destroy any cattle.”
Grass » Illustrative » Of shortness and uncertainty of life
For
and all its glory
The grass withers, and the flower falls,
They are like grass that grows in the morning—
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.
Grass » Figurative
Another
“All humanity is grass,
and all its goodness is like the flower of the field.
For
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.
Grass » Refreshed by rain and dew
but his favor is like dew on the grass.
and my word settle like dew,
like gentle rain on new grass
and showers on tender plants.
Grass » Illustrative » (on tops of houses,) of the wicked
dismayed, and ashamed.
They are plants of the field,
tender grass,
grass on the rooftops,
blasted by the east wind.
dismayed, and ashamed.
They are plants of the field,
tender grass,
grass on the rooftops,
blasted by the east wind.
Grass » Destroyed by » Drought
Now Elijah
Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go throughout the land to every spring of water and to every wadi. Perhaps we’ll find grass so we can keep the horses and mules alive and not have to destroy any cattle.”
Grass » God » Causes to grow
prepares rain for the earth,
and causes grass to grow on the hills.
and provides crops for man to cultivate,
producing food from the earth,
Grass » Cattle fed upon
because you sing in triumph—
you who plundered My inheritance—
because you frolic like a young cow treading grain
and neigh like stallions,
Grass » Illustrative » (refreshed by dew and showers,) of the saints refreshed by grace
like spring showers that water the earth.
will be among many peoples
like dew from the Lord,
like showers on the grass,
which do not wait for anyone
or linger for mankind.
Grass » God » The giver of
I
Grass » God's care of
Grass » God » Originally created
Then God said, "Let the earth produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants, and fruit trees on the earth bearing fruit with seed in it, according to their kinds." And it was so. The earth brought forth vegetation: seed-bearing plants according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed in it, according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.
Grass » Sufferings of cattle from failure of, described
Even the doe in the field gives birth and abandons [her fawn] since there is no grass. Wild donkeys stand on the barren heights panting for air like jackals. Their eyes fail because there are no green plants.
Grass » Destroyed by » Hail and lightning
The first angel
Grass » Destroyed by » Locusts
They were told not to harm the grass of the earth, or any green plant, or any tree, but only people who do not have God’s seal on their foreheads.
Grass » Called » Grass of the earth
They were told not to harm the grass of the earth, or any green plant, or any tree, but only people who do not have God’s seal on their foreheads.
Grass » When young, soft and tender
and the grain from the hills is gathered in,
Grass » Springs out of the earth
on a cloudless morning,
the glisten of rain on sprouting grass.”
Grass » Failure of, a great calamity
My heart cries out over Moab, whose fugitives [flee] as far as Zoar, to Eglath-shelishiyah; they go up the slope of Luhith weeping; they raise a cry of destruction on the road to Horonaim. The waters of Nimrim are desolate; the grass is withered, the foliage is gone, and the vegetation has vanished.
Grass » Called » Grass of the field
So the Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “This horde will devour everything around us like an ox eats up the green plants in the field.”
Since Balak son of Zippor was Moab’s king at that time,
Grass » God » Adorns and clothes
Grass » Ovens often heated with
Grass » Often grew on the tops of houses
Grass » Illustrative » Of prosperity of the wicked
and all evildoers flourish,
they will be eternally destroyed.
Grass » A green herb
Then He instructed them to have all the people sit down
Grass » On roofs of houses
Grass » Created on the third creative day
Then God said, “Let the earth produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants and fruit trees on the earth bearing fruit with seed in it according to their kinds.”
Grass » Mown
like spring showers that water the earth.
Herbs » Mentioned in scripture » Grass
So the Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “This horde will devour everything around us like an ox eats up the green plants in the field.”
Since Balak son of Zippor was Moab’s king at that time,
natural Life » Is compared to » Grass
For
and all its glory
The grass withers, and the flower falls,
Man » Compared to » Grass
For
and all its glory
The grass withers, and the flower falls,
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. The grass withers, the flowers fade, but the word of our God remains forever."
Wicked people » Compared with » Grass
and all evildoers flourish,
they will be eternally destroyed.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Grass
and all evildoers flourish,
they will be eternally destroyed.
Topics on Grass
Grass Withered
Isaiah 40:8
but the word of our God remains forever.”
Like Grass
Isaiah 40:6-8
Another
“All humanity is grass,
and all its goodness is like the flower of the field.
Man As Grass
1 Peter 1:24For
and all its glory
The grass withers, and the flower falls,
