Isaiah 28:4; Isaiah 40:7–8; James 1:10–11; 1 Peter 1:24

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Isaiah 28:4

4  and the fading flower of its glorious beauty,

which is on the head of the rich valley,

will be like a efirst-ripe fig1 before the summer:

when someone sees it, he swallows it

as soon as it is in his hand.


Isaiah 40:7–8

7  The grass withers, the flower fades

when the breath of the Lord blows on it;

surely the people are grass.

8  The grass withers, the flower fades,

but the word of our God will stand forever.


James 1:10–11

10 and the prich in his humiliation, because like a flower of the grass1 he will pass away. 11 For the qsun rises with its scorching heat and withers the rgrass; its flower falls, and its beauty perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in the midst of his pursuits.


1 Peter 1:24

24 for

s“All flesh is like grass

and all its glory like the flower of grass.

The grass withers,

and the flower falls,