45 Bible Verses about Grass
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The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.
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. But the loving kindness of Jehovah is from everlasting to everlasting on those who reverence him, and his righteousness is to the sons of sons.read more.
It is to those who keep his covenant, and to those who remember to do his commandments.
All people are like grass. All their glory is like the blossom of a flower. The grass withers and the flower drops off. But the word of our God abides forever. This is the word of good tidings that was preached to you.
If God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today, and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, won't he care for you even more? You of little faith!
Ahab said to Obadiah: Come! Let us go through all the country, to all the fountains of water and all the rivers. Let us see if there is any grass for the horses and the transport beasts. We must save some of the livestock.
So the Moabites said to the leaders of Midian: All those people will eventually eat up everything around us the same way cattle eat up the grass in a field. At that time Balak, son of Zippor, was king of Moab.
I will provide grass in the fields for your animals. You will be able to eat and be filled.
Does a wild donkey bray when it has grass, or an ox bellow when it has fodder?
Look at the behemoth, which I made along with you. It feeds on grass as cattle do.
You cause the grass to grow for the cattle and vegetation for the labor of man. That he may bring forth food from the earth,
They traded their glorious God for the statue of a bull that eats grass.
Even deer in the fields give birth and abandon their young because there is no grass.
You will be driven from men. Your dwelling will be with the beasts of the field. You will eat grass like oxen and will be wet with the dew of heaven. Seven times shall pass over you until you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever he will.
He was driven from the sons of men, and his heart was made like the beasts. His dwelling was with the wild donkeys. He was fed with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven until he knew that the Most High God rules in the kingdom of men, and that he sets up over it whomever he will.
Who cuts a channel for the torrents of rain, and a path for the thunderstorm? Who waters a land where no man lives, a desert with no one in it? Who satisfies a desolate wasteland to make it sprout with grass?
My instruction shall drop as the rain; my words shall descend like dew, as the gentle rains on the tender plant, and as the showers on vegetation.
He is like the sun shining on a cloudless day. The sun that makes the grass sparkle after rain.
He covers the sky with clouds. He provides rain for the ground. He makes grass grow on the mountains.
The king's anger is like the roaring of a lion but his favor is like dew upon the grass.
Like dew from Jehovah the remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples. It will be like showers upon the grass that do not wait for man or for sons of men.
I will pour water on the thirsty land, and streams on the dry ground. I will pour out my Spirit on your offspring. I will give blessing to your descendants. They will spring up like grass in a meadow, like poplar trees by flowing streams.
You will find that your children are many and your descendants are like the grass of the earth.
There shall be abundance of grain throughout the land. Its fruit sways like Lebanon. Let it flourish, thriving like the grass of the field.
Wicked people sprout like grass and all troublemakers flourish. Yet they will be destroyed forever.
The parched ground will become a lake, and dry land will be filled with springs. Marsh grass and reeds will grow where jackals used to live.
When you see it, your heart will rejoice and you will flourish like new grass. The power of Jehovah will be made known to his servants, but he will condemn his enemies.
The Brook of Nimrim is dry, the grass beside it has withered, and nothing green is left.
My heart has been stricken like grass and has withered away. In fact I forget to eat my bread.
You will go up in flames like straw and hay! You have rejected the law of the holy God Jehovah the All-Powerful Holy One of Israel. Now your roots will rot, and your blossoms will turn to dust.
How long will our land be dry and the grass in every field be withered? Animals and birds are dying because of the wickedness of our people. These people say: God does not see what we are doing.
The first angel blew his trumpet. Hail and fire mixed with blood came down upon the earth. A third of the trees were burned up, and all green grass was burned up.
Let them be like grass upon the housetops. It withers before it grows up.
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.
Why are you worried about clothing? Look at how the lilies of the field grow. They do not toil. They do not spin. I tell you that not even Solomon in all his glory was dressed like these. If God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today, and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, won't he care for you even more? You of little faith!read more.
Do not worry! Do not say: 'What shall we eat?' or, 'What shall we drink?' or, 'What shall we wear?' All people go in search of these things. Your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. Seek (desire) (require) (serve) first the kingdom of God and his righteousness [continuously] and all these things will be added to you. Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will have its own worries. Sufficient for each day is its own badness.
Consider the way the lilies grow. They do not toil and neither do they spin. Yet I tell you even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. If God clothes the grasses in the field, which is here today and is cast into the oven tomorrow, how much more will he clothe you? You have little faith. Do not seek food and drink and do not worry.read more.
For the people of the nations seek after these things. Your Father knows that you need them. Seek first his kingdom and these things will be added to you.
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.
Have you not heard? I did this long ago. I planned it in the past. Now I make it happen so that you will turn fortified cities into piles of rubble. The inhabitants of these cities are weak, discouraged, and ashamed. They will be like plants in the field, like fresh green grass on the roofs, scorched before it grows up.
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.
([Psalm of David]) Do not be bothered by evildoers. Do not envy those who do wicked things. They will quickly dry up like grass and whither away like green plants.
You sweep mortals away in the sleep of death. They sprout again in the morning like grass.
Jehovah has compassion for those who reverence him just as a father has compassion for his children. For he knows our conception and he remembers that we are dust. Man's days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes.read more.
The wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place shall know it no more. But the loving kindness of Jehovah is from everlasting to everlasting on those who reverence him, and his righteousness is to the sons of sons. It is to those who keep his covenant, and to those who remember to do his commandments. Jehovah has prepared his throne in the heavens. His kingdom rules over all.
I, even I, am the one who comforts you. Who are you that you fear mortal men? The sons of men are like grass!
From Thematic Bible
Brooks » Borders of, favorable to » Grass
Ahab said to Obadiah: Come! Let us go through all the country, to all the fountains of water and all the rivers. Let us see if there is any grass for the horses and the transport beasts. We must save some of the livestock.
Grass » Illustrative » Of shortness and uncertainty of life
All people are like grass. All their glory is like the blossom of a flower. The grass withers and the flower drops off.
You sweep mortals away in the sleep of death. They sprout again in the morning like grass.
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.
Grass » Figurative
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.
All people are like grass. All their glory is like the blossom of a flower. The grass withers and the flower drops off.
But the rich must be glad when God humbles them. This is because they will wither like wildflowers and pass away. The sun rises with scorching heat and withers the grass. The flower falls off and its beauty perishes. So also the rich man will fade away in his pursuits.
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.
Grass » Refreshed by rain and dew
The king's anger is like the roaring of a lion but his favor is like dew upon the grass.
My instruction shall drop as the rain; my words shall descend like dew, as the gentle rains on the tender plant, and as the showers on vegetation.
Grass » Illustrative » (on tops of houses,) of the wicked
The inhabitants of these cities are weak, discouraged, and ashamed. They will be like plants in the field, like fresh green grass on the roofs, scorched before it grows up.
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.
Grass » Destroyed by » Drought
Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab: By the living Jehovah, the God of Israel, whose servant I am, there will be no dew or rain in these years, but only at my word.
Ahab said to Obadiah: Come! Let us go through all the country, to all the fountains of water and all the rivers. Let us see if there is any grass for the horses and the transport beasts. We must save some of the livestock.
Grass » God » Causes to grow
He covers the sky with clouds. He provides rain for the ground. He makes grass grow on the mountains.
You cause the grass to grow for the cattle and vegetation for the labor of man. That he may bring forth food from the earth,
Grass » Cattle fed upon
Does a wild donkey bray when it has grass, or an ox bellow when it has fodder?
You are happy and excited. You have looted the people who belong to me. You dance around like calves on the grass and neigh like stallions.
Grass » Illustrative » (refreshed by dew and showers,) of the saints refreshed by grace
He will come down like rain on the mown grass, like showers that water the earth.
Like dew from Jehovah the remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples. It will be like showers upon the grass that do not wait for man or for sons of men.
Grass » God » The giver of
I will provide grass in the fields for your animals. You will be able to eat and be filled.
Grass » God's care of
If God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today, and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, won't he care for you even more? You of little faith!
If God clothes the grasses in the field, which is here today and is cast into the oven tomorrow, how much more will he clothe you? You have little faith.
Grass » God » Originally created
Then God said: Let the earth sprout vegetation, plants yielding seed, and fruit trees on the earth bearing fruit after their kind with seed in them. It was so. The earth brought forth vegetation, plants yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit with seed in them, after their kind. God saw that it was good.
Grass » Sufferings of cattle from failure of, described
Even deer in the fields give birth and abandon their young because there is no grass. Wild donkeys stand on the bare hills. They sniff the wind like jackals. Their eyesight fails because they have no green plants.
Grass » Destroyed by » Hail and lightning
The first angel blew his trumpet. Hail and fire mixed with blood came down upon the earth. A third of the trees were burned up, and all green grass was burned up.
Grass » Destroyed by » Locusts
They were commanded not to hurt the grass of the earth, nor any tree, but only those men who do not have the seal of God in their foreheads.
Grass » Called » Grass of the earth
They were commanded not to hurt the grass of the earth, nor any tree, but only those men who do not have the seal of God in their foreheads.
Grass » When young, soft and tender
The hay appears and the tender grass shows itself. Herbs of the mountains are gathered.
Grass » Springs out of the earth
He is like the sun shining on a cloudless day. The sun that makes the grass sparkle after rain.
Grass » Failure of, a great calamity
My heart cries out for Moab! The people have fled to the town of Zoar, and to Eglath Shelishiyah. Some climb the road to Luhith. They weep as they go. Some escape to Horonaim, grieving loudly. The Brook of Nimrim is dry, the grass beside it has withered, and nothing green is left.
Grass » Called » Grass of the field
So the Moabites said to the leaders of Midian: All those people will eventually eat up everything around us the same way cattle eat up the grass in a field. At that time Balak, son of Zippor, was king of Moab.
Grass » God » Adorns and clothes
If God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today, and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, won't he care for you even more? You of little faith!
Grass » Ovens often heated with
If God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today, and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, won't he care for you even more? You of little faith!
Grass » Often grew on the tops of houses
Let them be like grass upon the housetops. It withers before it grows up.
Grass » Illustrative » Of prosperity of the wicked
Wicked people sprout like grass and all troublemakers flourish. Yet they will be destroyed forever.
Grass » A green herb
Grass » On roofs of houses
Let them be like grass upon the housetops. It withers before it grows up.
Grass » Created on the third creative day
Then God said: Let the earth sprout vegetation, plants yielding seed, and fruit trees on the earth bearing fruit after their kind with seed in them. It was so.
Grass » Mown
He will come down like rain on the mown grass, like showers that water the earth.
Herbs » Mentioned in scripture » Grass
So the Moabites said to the leaders of Midian: All those people will eventually eat up everything around us the same way cattle eat up the grass in a field. At that time Balak, son of Zippor, was king of Moab.
natural Life » Is compared to » Grass
All people are like grass. All their glory is like the blossom of a flower. The grass withers and the flower drops off.
Man » Compared to » Grass
All people are like grass. All their glory is like the blossom of a flower. The grass withers and the flower drops off.
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.
Wicked people » Compared with » Grass
Wicked people sprout like grass and all troublemakers flourish. Yet they will be destroyed forever.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Grass
Wicked people sprout like grass and all troublemakers flourish. Yet they will be destroyed forever.
Topics on Grass
Grass Withered
Isaiah 40:8The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.
Like Grass
Isaiah 40:6-8A 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.
Man As Grass
1 Peter 1:24All people are like grass. All their glory is like the blossom of a flower. The grass withers and the flower drops off.
