James 1:11

Free Bible Version

For the sun rises along with the blistering wind and scorches the grass. The flowers fall and their beauty is marred. Everything the rich achieve will fade in just the same way.

Cross References

2 Samuel 22:46

They lose heart, and come trembling in surrender from their strongholds.

Psalm 102:11

My life is fading away like a shadow that lengthens—I'm withering away like grass.

Psalm 102:4

I'm like grass that's dried up, withered away—I even forget to eat!

Psalm 103:15

Human lifetimes are like grass: we blossom like flowers in a field,

Psalm 37:2

For like grass, they will quickly dry up; like plants, they will soon wither away.

Psalm 39:6

Human beings are just shadows walking around. They pointlessly rush through life, trying to pile up possessions without knowing who will get them.

Psalm 90:6

it sprouts in the morning, fresh and new, but by the evening it is withered and dead.

Ecclesiastes 5:15

When we die, we leave just as naked as when we were born, taking nothing with us from all we've worked for.

Isaiah 28:1

Tragedy is coming to the city of Samaria, the crowning glory of Ephraim's drunks, to the fading flower of wonderful beauty, sitting above a fertile valley, and beloved by those hammered by wine.

Isaiah 28:4

That fading flower of wonderful beauty, sitting above a fertile valley, will be like figs ripe before the summer harvest—as soon as people discover them, they grab and eat them.

Isaiah 49:10

They won't be hungry or thirsty, and they won't get hot in the sun, for the one who loves them will lead them to springs, and guide them to water.

Matthew 13:6

The sun rose and scorched them and they withered because they had no roots.

Matthew 20:12

‘Those who were hired last only worked for an hour, and you've paid them the same as us who worked the whole day in the burning heat,’ they grumbled.

Matthew 6:30

So if God decorates the fields like this, grass which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the fire, won't he do much more for you, you people who trust so little?

Mark 4:6

they were scorched when the sun came up. Since they didn't have any real roots, they soon withered.

1 Corinthians 7:31

and those who are engaged with the world as if it is not fulfilling—for the present world order is passing away.

1 Peter 1:4

This inheritance is eternal, it never spoils or fades, and it is kept safe in heaven for you.

1 Peter 5:4

When the chief Shepherd appears, you will receive a glorious crown that will never fade.