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24 The Scriptures say,

“Our lives are like the grass of spring,
    and any glory we enjoy is like the beauty of a wildflower.
The grass dries up and dies,
    and the flower falls to the ground.
25 But the word of the Lord lasts forever.” (A)

And that word is the Good News that was told to you.

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24 For,

“All people are like grass,
    and all their glory is like the flowers of the field;
the grass withers and the flowers fall,
25     but the word of the Lord endures forever.”[a](A)

And this is the word that was preached to you.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 1:25 Isaiah 40:6-8 (see Septuagint)