Isaiah 37:27

Modern English Version

Therefore, their inhabitants were short of strength; they were dismayed and humiliated; they were as the grass of the field and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops is scorched before it is grown up.

Cross References

Genesis 41:6

And behold, after them sprang up seven ears, thin and scorched by the east wind.

2 Kings 19:26

Their inhabitants are powerless; they are terrified and ashamed. They are like grass of the field and new vegetation, grass on the roof tops, scorched before it stands.

Psalm 103:15

As for man, his days are like grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes.

Psalm 129:6

Let them be like grass on the housetops, which withers before it grows up,

Psalm 37:2

For they will soon fade like the grass, and wither like the green herb.

Psalm 92:7

that though the wicked spring up like grass and though all the workers of iniquity flourish, they will be destroyed forever:

Isaiah 19:16

In that day Egypt shall become like women. And it shall be afraid and be in dread because of the shaking of the hand of the Lord of Hosts which He is about to shake over it.

Jeremiah 37:10

For though you had struck the whole army of the Chaldeans who fight against you and there remained but wounded men among them, yet every man would rise up in his tent and burn this city with fire.

Jeremiah 5:10

Go up upon her walls and destroy, but make not a full end. Take away her battlements. For they are not the Lord’s.

Ezekiel 35:13

Thus with your mouth you have boasted against Me and have multiplied your words against Me. I have heard them.

Numbers 14:9

Only do not rebel against the Lord, nor fear the people of the land because they are bread for us. Their defense is gone from them, and the Lord is with us. Do not fear them.”

Matthew 10:27

What I tell you in darkness, speak in the light. And what you hear in the ear, preach on the housetops.

1 Peter 1:24

For “All flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls away,