Job 14:2

New King James Version

He comes forth like a flower and fades away; He flees like a shadow and does not continue.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:15

For we are aliens and pilgrims before You, As were all our fathers; Our days on earth are as a shadow, And without hope.

Job 15:33

He will shake off his unripe grape like a vine, And cast off his blossom like an olive tree.

Job 4:20

They are broken in pieces from morning till evening; They perish forever, with no one regarding.

Job 8:9

For we were born yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days on earth are a shadow.

Psalm 102:11

My days are like a shadow that lengthens, And I wither away like grass.

Psalm 102:12

But You, O Lord, shall endure forever, And the remembrance of Your name to all generations.

Psalm 102:5

Because of the sound of my groaning My bones cling to my skin.

Psalm 144:4

Man is like a breath; His days are like a passing shadow.

Psalm 37:2

For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, And wither as the green herb.

Psalm 39:5

Indeed, You have made my days as handbreadths, And my age is as nothing before You; Certainly every man at his best state is but vapor. Selah

Psalm 39:7

“And now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in You.

Psalm 92:12

The righteous shall flourish like a palm tree, He shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.

Psalm 92:7

When the wicked spring up like grass, And when all the workers of iniquity flourish, It is that they may be destroyed forever.

Ecclesiastes 8:13

But it will not be well with the wicked; nor will he prolong his days, which are as a shadow, because he does not fear before God.

James 4:14

whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away.

1 Peter 1:24

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