Isaiah 40:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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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."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ The grass is withered and the flower is fallen: but the word of our Lord endureth for ever.

Isaiah 40:8 Cross References

Psalm 111:8

They are established for ever and ever, They are done in truth and uprightness.

Isaiah 59:21

And as for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the LORD: my spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the LORD, from henceforth and for ever.

Jeremiah 44:29

And this shall be the sign unto you, saith the LORD, that I will punish you in this place, that ye may know that my words shall surely stand against you for evil:

Zechariah 1:6

But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not overtake your fathers? and they turned and said, Like as the LORD of hosts thought to do unto us, according to our ways, and according to our doings, so hath he dealt with us.

Numbers 23:19

God is not a man, that he should lie; Neither the son of man, that he should repent: Hath he said, and shall he not do it? Or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?

Matthew 24:35

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

Matthew 5:18

For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass away, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass away from the law, till all things be accomplished.

Mark 13:31

Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.

John 10:35

If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came (and the scripture cannot be broken),

John 12:34

The multitude therefore answered him, We have heard out of the law that the Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?

1 Peter 1:25

But the word of the Lord abideth for ever. And this is the word of good tidings which was preached unto you.