Isaiah 40:7

King James Version - American Edition

the grass withereth, the flower fadeth; because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.

Cross References

Job 14:2

He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

Job 4:9

By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.

Job 41:21

His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.

Psalm 102:4

My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.

Psalm 103:15

As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.

Psalm 103:16

For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.

Psalm 90:5

Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.

Psalm 90:6

In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.

Isaiah 11:4

but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.

Isaiah 37:27

Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.

Isaiah 40:24

Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown; yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.

Isaiah 51:12

I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;

Haggai 1:9

Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the Lord of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house.

James 1:10

but the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.

James 1:11

For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.