Isaiah 40:6

New American Bible - revised edition

A voice says, “Proclaim!” I answer, “What shall I proclaim?” “All flesh is grass, and all their loyalty like the flower of the field.

Cross References

Job 14:2

Like a flower that springs up and fades, swift as a shadow that does not abide.

Psalm 102:11

Because of your furious wrath, you lifted me up just to cast me down.

Psalm 92:7

A senseless person cannot know this; a fool cannot comprehend.

Isaiah 12:6

Shout with exultation, City of Zion, for great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel!

Isaiah 37:27

Their people powerless, dismayed and distraught, They are plants of the field, green growth, thatch on the rooftops, Grain scorched by the east wind.

Isaiah 40:3

A voice proclaims: In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord! Make straight in the wasteland a highway for our God!

Isaiah 51:12

I, it is I who comfort you. Can you then fear mortals who die, human beings who are just grass,

Isaiah 58:1

Cry out full-throated and unsparingly, lift up your voice like a trumpet blast; Proclaim to my people their transgression, to the house of Jacob their sins.

Jeremiah 2:2

Go, cry out this message for Jerusalem to hear! I remember the devotion of your youth, how you loved me as a bride, Following me in the wilderness, in a land unsown.

Jeremiah 31:6

Yes, a day will come when the watchmen call out on Mount Ephraim: “Come, let us go up to Zion, to the Lord, our God.”

Hosea 5:8

Blow the ram’s horn in Gibeah, the trumpet in Ramah! Sound the alarm in Beth-aven: “Look behind you, Benjamin!”

Zechariah 1:14

The angel who spoke with me then said to me, Proclaim: Thus says the Lord of hosts: I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion intensely jealous.