8 Bible Verses about Man 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.

Man's days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes.

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.

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.

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.

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.

I, even I, am the one who comforts you. Who are you that you fear mortal men? The sons of men are like grass!

But the rich must be glad when God humbles them. This is because they will wither like wildflowers and pass away.