Job 14:2, Psa 37:2, 35-36, 90:5-6, 102:11, 103:15, Isa 40:6, Jam 4:14 | ESV | STEP | He comes out like a flower and withers ; he flees like a shadow and continues not .

s[See ver. 4 above]

t Ps. 90:5

uSee Job 14:2

wCited 1 Pet. 1:24, 25; [Job 14:2; Ps. 102:11; 103:15; James 1:10]

y Ps. 102:3; [Job 7:7]

Job 14:2

2 He comes out like ^aa flower and ^bwithers;
he flees like ^ca shadow and continues not.

Psalms 37:2

2 For they will soon ^dfade like ^ethe grass
and wither ^flike the green herb.

Psalms 37:35-36

35 ^gI have seen a wicked, ruthless man,
spreading himself like ^ha green laurel tree. ^{▼▼The identity of this tree is uncertain}
36 But he passed away, ^{▼▼Or But one passed by} and behold, ^khe was no more;
though I sought him, he could not be found.

Psalms 90:5-6

5 You ^lsweep them away as with a flood; they are like ^ma dream,
like ⁿgrass that is renewed in the morning:
6 in ^othe morning it flourishes and is renewed;
in the evening it ^pfades and ^qwithers.

Psalms 102:11

11 My days are like ^ran evening shadow;
I ^swither away like grass.

Psalms 103:15

15 As for man, his days are like ^tgrass;
he flourishes like ^ua flower of the field;

Isaiah 40:6

The Word of God Stands Forever

6 A voice says, “Cry!”
And I said, ^{▼▼Revocalization based on Dead Sea Scroll, Septuagint, Vulgate; Masoretic Text And someone says} “What shall I cry?”
^wAll flesh is grass,
and all its beauty ^{▼▼Or all its constancy} is like the flower of the field.

James 4:14

14 yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For ^yyou are a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes.