Psalm 90:5

Good News Translation

You carry us away like a flood; we last no longer than a dream. We are like weeds that sprout in the morning,

Cross References

Job 20:8

They will vanish like a dream, like a vision at night, and never be seen again.

Job 22:16

Even before their time had come, they were washed away by a flood.

Job 4:20

We may be alive in the morning, but die unnoticed before evening comes.

Job 9:26

My life passes like the swiftest boat, as fast as an eagle swooping down on a rabbit.

Psalm 73:20

They are like a dream that goes away in the morning; when you rouse yourself, O Lord, they disappear.

Isaiah 38:12

My life was cut off and ended, Like a tent that is taken down, Like cloth that is cut from a loom. I thought that God was ending my life.

Isaiah 38:13

All night I cried out with pain, As if a lion were breaking my bones. I thought that God was ending my life.

Isaiah 40:6

A voice cries out, “Proclaim a message!” “What message shall I proclaim?” I ask. “Proclaim that all human beings are like grass; they last no longer than wild flowers.

Isaiah 40:7

Grass withers and flowers fade when the Lord sends the wind blowing over them. People are no more enduring than grass.

1 Peter 1:24

As the scripture says, “All human beings are like grass, and all their glory is like wild flowers. The grass withers, and the flowers fall,