12 Bible Verses about The Frailty Of Man
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For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man is as the flower of grass; the grass is withered, and the flower falleth away,
Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of divers miseries.
that a man in his time is but as grass, and flourisheth as a flower of the field.
And David sware again and said, "Thy father knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes and therefore he thinketh, 'Jonathan shall not know it, lest he be sorry.' For in very deed even as truly as the LORD liveth, and as truly as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death."
My heart panteth, my strength hath failed me, and the light of mine eyes is gone from me.
Nevertheless, man will not abide in honour, seeing he may be compared unto the beasts that perish; this is the way of them.
For he considered that they were but flesh; even a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
Our bones lie scattered before the pit, like as when one graveth and diggeth up the ground.
Fear not, then, any man whose breath is in his nostrils - for what is he?
The same voice spake, "Now cry." And I said, "What shall I cry?" Then spake it, "That all flesh is grass, and that all the beauty thereof, is as the flower of the field.
We are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags, stained with the flux of a woman: we fall every and each one as the leaf, for our sins carry us away like the wind.