Oy , the proud crown of Ephraim’s drunks! Its glorious beauty is a fading flower, which is at the head of the fertile valleys of those overcome with wine!
Psalm 103:15 - Tree of Life Version As for man, his days are like grass— he flourishes like a flower of the field, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As for man, his days are as grass: As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes. American Standard Version (1901) As for man, his days are as grass; As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. Common English Bible The days of a human life are like grass: they bloom like a wildflower; Catholic Public Domain Version and wine, in order to cheer the heart of man. Then he may gladden his face with oil, and bread will confirm the heart of man. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version and that wine may cheer the heart of man. That he may make the face cheerful with oil: and that bread may strengthen man's heart. |
Oy , the proud crown of Ephraim’s drunks! Its glorious beauty is a fading flower, which is at the head of the fertile valleys of those overcome with wine!
The glorious beauty is a fading flower which is at the head of the fertile valley, like a first-ripe fig before summer— whoever sees it, swallows it up while it is still in his palm.
“I, I am the One who comforts you. Who are you that you should fear man, who dies, or a son of man, who is given up like grass?”
Rebuking the sea, He made it dry, as He has dried up all the rivers. Bashan and Carmel languished, Yes, Lebanon’s budding languished.
For, “All humanity is like grass, And all its glory like a wildflower. The grass withers, and the flower falls off,