Job 14:2
2He comes out like aa flower and bwithers;he flees like ca shadow and continues not.
Psalms 90:5-6
5 You dsweep them away as with a flood; they are like ea dream,like fgrass that is renewed in the morning:
6in gthe morning it flourishes and is renewed;
in the evening it hfades and iwithers.
Psalms 92:7
7that though jthe wicked sprout like grassand all kevildoers flourish,
they are doomed to destruction forever;
Psalms 102:11
11My days are like lan evening shadow;I mwither away like grass.
Psalms 103:15-16
15 As for man, his days are like ngrass;he flourishes like oa flower of the field;
16for pthe wind passes over it, and qit is gone,
and rits place knows it no more.
Isaiah 37:27
27while their inhabitants, shorn of strength,are dismayed and confounded,
and have become like plants of the field
and like tender grass,
like grass on the housetops,
blighted ▼
▼Some Hebrew manuscripts and 2 Kings 19:26; most Hebrew manuscripts like a field
before it is grown.James 1:10-11
10and tthe rich in his humiliation, because ulike a flower of the grass ▼▼Or a wild flower
he will pass away. 11For the sun rises with its scorching heat and wwithers the grass; its flower falls, and its beauty perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in the midst of his pursuits.
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