Psalm 90:5

New Century Version

While people sleep, you take their lives. They are like grass that grows up in the morning.

Cross References

Isaiah 40:6

A voice says, “Cry out!” Then I said, “What shall I cry out?” “Say all people are like the grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field.

1 Peter 1:24

The Scripture says, “All people are like the grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field. The grass dies and the flowers fall,

Psalm 73:20

It will be like waking from a dream. Lord, when you rise up, they will disappear.

Job 22:16

They were carried away before their time was up, and their foundations were washed away by a flood.

Job 20:8

They will fly away like a dream and not be found again; they will be chased away like a vision in the night.

Job 9:26

They glide past like paper boats. They attack like eagles swooping down to feed.

Job 4:20

Between dawn and sunset many people are broken to pieces; without being noticed, they die and are gone forever.

Isaiah 38:12

Like a shepherd’s tent, my home has been pulled down and taken from me. I am finished like the cloth a weaver rolls up and cuts from the loom. In one day you brought me to this end.

Isaiah 38:13

All night I cried loudly. Like a lion, he crushed all my bones. In one day you brought me to this end.

Isaiah 40:7

The grass dies and the flowers fall when the breath of the Lord blows on them. Surely the people are like grass.