James 1:10

World Messianic Bible British Edition

and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away.

Cross References

Job 14:2

He grows up like a flower, and is cut down. He also flees like a shadow, and doesn’t continue.

Psalm 102:11

My days are like a long shadow. I have withered like grass.

Psalm 103:15

As for man, his days are like grass. As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.

Psalm 37:2

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

Psalm 39:6

“Surely every man walks like a shadow. Surely they busy themselves in vain. He heaps up, and doesn’t know who shall gather.

Isaiah 40:6

The voice of one saying, “Cry out!” One said, “What shall I cry?” “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory is like the flower of the field.

Isaiah 40:7

The grass withers, the flower fades, because the LORD’s breath blows on it. Surely the people are like grass.

Isaiah 57:15

For the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy, says: “I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Isaiah 66:2

For my hand has made all these things, and so all these things came to be,” says the LORD: “but I will look to this man, even to he who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.

Matthew 5:3

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

Matthew 6:30

But if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today exists and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, won’t he much more clothe you, you of little faith?

1 Corinthians 7:31

and those who use the world, as not using it to the fullest. For the mode of this world passes away.

Philippians 3:8

Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be a loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Messiah Yeshua, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Messiah

1 Timothy 6:17

Charge those who are rich in this present age that they not be arrogant, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;

James 4:14

Yet you don’t know what your life will be like tomorrow. For what is your life? For you are a vapour that appears for a little time and then vanishes away.

1 Peter 1:24

For, “All flesh is like grass, and all of man’s glory like the flower in the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls;

1 John 2:17

The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God’s will remains forever.