Isaiah 40:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ The grass withers; the flower fades,]] but the word of our God will stand forever.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever. [James 1:10, 11; I Pet. 1:24, 25.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand forever.

Common English Bible

⁸ The grass dries up; the flower withers, but our God’s word will exist forever.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ The grass has dried up, and the flower has fallen. But the Word of our Lord remains for eternity."

Isaiah 40:8 Cross References

Mark 13:31

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

1 Peter 1:25

but the word of the Lord endures forever.” That word is the good news that was announced to you.

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

Matthew 5:18

For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not one letter, not one stroke of a letter, will pass from the law until all is accomplished.

John 10:35

If those to whom the word of God came were called ‘gods’—and the scripture cannot be annulled—

Zechariah 1:6

But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not overtake your ancestors? So they repented and said, ‘The Lord of hosts has dealt with us according to our ways and deeds, just as he planned to do.’ ”

Isaiah 59:21

And as for me, this is my covenant with them, says the Lord: my spirit that is upon you and my words that I have put in your mouth shall not depart out of your mouth or out of the mouths of your children or out of the mouths of your children’s children, says the Lord, from now on and forever.

John 12:34

The crowd answered him, “We have heard from the law that the Messiah remains forever. How can you say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?”

Numbers 23:19

God is not a human being, that he should lie, or a mortal, that he should change his mind. Has he promised, and will he not do it? Has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it?

Psalm 111:8

They are established forever and ever, to be performed with faithfulness and uprightness.

Jeremiah 44:29

This shall be the sign to you, says the Lord, that I am going to punish you in this place, in order that you may know that my words of disaster against you will surely be carried out: