Isaiah 37:27

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

while their inhabitants, shorn of strength, are dismayed and confounded; they have become like plants of the field and like tender grass, like grass on the housetops that is scorched before the east wind.

Cross References

Genesis 41:6

Then seven ears, thin and blighted by the east wind, sprouted after them.

2 Kings 19:26

while their inhabitants, shorn of strength, are dismayed and confounded; they have become like plants of the field and like tender grass, like grass on the housetops that is scorched before the east wind.

Psalm 103:15

As for mortals, their days are like grass; they flourish like a flower of the field;

Psalm 129:6

Let them be like the grass on the housetops that 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

though the wicked sprout like grass and all evildoers flourish, they are doomed to destruction forever,

Isaiah 19:16

On that day the Egyptians will be like women and tremble with fear before the hand that the Lord of hosts raises against them.

Jeremiah 37:10

Even if you defeated the whole army of Chaldeans who are fighting against you and there remained of them only wounded men in their tents, they would rise up and burn this city with fire.

Jeremiah 5:10

Go up through her vine rows and destroy, but do not make a full end; strip away her branches, for they are not the Lord’s.

Ezekiel 35:13

And you magnified yourselves against me with your mouth and multiplied your words against me; I heard it.

Numbers 14:9

Only, do not rebel against the Lord, and do not fear the people of the land, for they are no more than bread for us; their protection is removed from them, and the Lord is with us; do not fear them.”

Matthew 10:27

What I say to you in the dark, tell in the light, and what you hear whispered, proclaim from the housetops.

1 Peter 1:24

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