He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
Psalm 90:6 - King James Version - American Edition In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition In the morning it flourishes and springs up; in the evening it is mown down and withers. American Standard Version (1901) In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth. Common English Bible True, in the morning it thrives, renewed, but come evening it withers, all dried up. Catholic Public Domain Version before the arrow flying in the day, before the troubles that wander in the darkness, nor of invasion and the midday demon. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Of the arrow that flieth in the day, of the business that walketh about in the dark: of invasion, or of the noonday devil. |
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
But thou, O Lord, shalt endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all generations.
When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:
The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:
Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.