because of Your indignation and wrath, for You have picked me up and cast me aside.
Isaiah 40:6-8A voice says, “Cry out!” And I asked, “What should I cry out?” “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field. / The grass withers and the flowers fall when the breath of the LORD blows on them; indeed, the people are grass. / The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.”
James 4:14You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
Job 14:1-2“Man, who is born of woman, is short of days and full of trouble. / Like a flower, he comes forth, then withers away; like a fleeting shadow, he does not endure.
1 Peter 1:24For, “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,
Isaiah 51:12“I, even I, am He who comforts you. Why should you be afraid of mortal man, of a son of man who withers like grass?
Psalm 103:15-16As for man, his days are like grass—he blooms like a flower of the field; / when the wind passes over, it vanishes, and its place remembers it no more.
1 Chronicles 29:15For we are foreigners and strangers in Your presence, as were all our forefathers. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope.
Ecclesiastes 1:4Generations come and generations go, but the earth remains forever.
Isaiah 64:6Each of us has become like something unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all wither like a leaf, and our iniquities carry us away like the wind.
Job 7:6-7My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle; they come to an end without hope. / Remember that my life is but a breath. My eyes will never again see happiness.
2 Corinthians 4:16-18Therefore we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, yet our inner self is being renewed day by day. / For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory that is far beyond comparison. / So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.
Psalm 39:4-5“Show me, O LORD, my end and the measure of my days. Let me know how fleeting my life is. / You, indeed, have made my days as handbreadths, and my lifetime as nothing before You. Truly each man at his best exists as but a breath. Selah
Matthew 6:19-20Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. / But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.
Hebrews 1:10-12And: “In the beginning, O Lord, You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands. / They will perish, but You remain; they will all wear out like a garment. / You will roll them up like a robe; like a garment they will be changed; but You remain the same, and Your years will never end.”
Psalm 90:5-6You sweep them away in their sleep; they are like the new grass of the morning— / in the morning it springs up new, but by evening it fades and withers.
Treasury of Scripture
My days are like a shadow that declines; and I am withered like grass.
my days
Psalm 102:3 For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
Psalm 39:5,6 Behold, thou hast made my daysas an handbreadth; and mine ageis as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best stateis altogether vanity. Selah…
Psalm 109:23 I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.
I am withered
Psalm 102:4 My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
Isaiah 40:6-8 The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All fleshis grass, and all the goodliness thereofis as the flower of the field: …
James 1:10 But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
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