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Psalm 103:15-16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Psalm 103:15-16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
15 As for man, his days are like grass—
he blooms like a flower of the field;(A)
16 when the wind passes over it, it vanishes,
and its place is no longer known.[a](B)
Footnotes
- Psalm 103:16 Lit place no longer knows it
Psalm 103:15-16
New International Version
Psalm 103:15-16
New International Version
Psalm 103:15-16
King James Version
Psalm 103:15-16
King James Version
15 As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
16 For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
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Isaiah 40:6-7
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Isaiah 40:6-7
Holman Christian Standard Bible
6 A voice was saying, “Cry out!”
Another[a] said, “What should I cry out?”
“All humanity is grass,(A)
and all its goodness is like the flower of the field.(B)
7 The grass withers, the flowers fade
when the breath[b] of the Lord blows on them;[c]
indeed, the people are grass.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 40:6 DSS, LXX, Vg read I
- Isaiah 40:7 Or wind, or Spirit
- Isaiah 40:7 Lit it
Isaiah 40:6-7
New International Version
Isaiah 40:6-7
New International Version
6 A voice says, “Cry out.”
And I said, “What shall I cry?”
Isaiah 40:6-7
King James Version
Isaiah 40:6-7
King James Version
6 The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:
7 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.
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James 1:10-11
Holman Christian Standard Bible
James 1:10-11
Holman Christian Standard Bible
10 but the one who is rich should boast in his humiliation because he will pass away like a flower of the field.(A) 11 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.(B)
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James 1:10-11
New International Version
James 1:10-11
New International Version
10 But the rich should take pride in their humiliation—since they will pass away like a wild flower.(A) 11 For the sun rises with scorching heat(B) and withers(C) the plant; its blossom falls and its beauty is destroyed.(D) In the same way, the rich will fade away even while they go about their business.
James 1:10-11
King James Version
James 1:10-11
King James Version
10 But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
11 For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
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