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Related Verses

Job 14:2
He comes out like a flower and withers; he flees like a shadow and continues not.

Psalm 90:3–6
You return man to dust and say, “Return, O children of man!” For a thousand years in your sight are but as yesterday when it is past, or as a watch in the night. You sweep them away as with a flood; they are like a dream, like grass that is renewed in the morning: in the morning it flourishes and is renewed; in the evening it fades and withers.

Psalm 102:11
My days are like an evening shadow; I wither away like grass.

Psalm 103:15
As for man, his days are like grass; he flourishes like a flower of the field;

Isaiah 40:6–8
A voice says, “Cry!” And I said, “What shall I cry?” All flesh is grass, and all its beauty is like the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flower fades when the breath of the LORD blows on it; surely the people are grass. The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever.

Isaiah 51:12
“I, I am he who comforts you; who are you that you are afraid of man who dies, of the son of man who is made like grass,

James 1:10–11
and the rich in his humiliation, because like a flower of the grass he will pass away. For the sun rises with its scorching heat and withers the grass; 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
for “All flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls,

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