1 Peter 1:24

New International Version

For, “All people are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,

Cross References

2 Kings 19:26

Their people, drained of power, are dismayed and put to shame. They are like plants in the field, like tender green shoots, like grass sprouting on the roof, scorched before it grows up.

Job 14:2

They spring up like flowers and wither away; like fleeting shadows, they do not endure.

Psalm 102:4

My heart is blighted and withered like grass; I forget to eat my food.

Psalm 103:15

The life of mortals is like grass, they flourish like a flower of the field;

Psalm 129:6

May they be like grass on the roof, which withers before it can grow;

Psalm 37:2

for like the grass they will soon wither, like green plants they will soon die away.

Psalm 39:6

“Surely everyone goes around like a mere phantom; in vain they rush about, heaping up wealth without knowing whose it will finally be.

Psalm 90:5

Yet you sweep people away in the sleep of death— they are like the new grass of the morning:

Psalm 92:7

that though the wicked spring up like grass and all evildoers flourish, they will be destroyed forever.

Isaiah 51:12

“I, even I, am he who comforts you. Who are you that you fear mere mortals, human beings who are but grass,

Matthew 6:30

If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the fire, will he not much more clothe you—you of little faith?

James 4:14

Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.

1 John 2:17

The world and its desires pass away, but whoever does the will of God lives forever.