Isaiah 40:7
King James Version
7 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.
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Isaiah 40:7
New King James Version
7 The grass withers, the flower fades,
Because the breath of the Lord blows upon it;
Surely the people are grass.
Isaiah 40:7
English Standard Version
7 The grass withers, the flower fades
when the breath of the Lord blows on it;
surely the people are grass.
Isaiah 40:24
King James Version
24 Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.
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Isaiah 40:24
New King James Version
24 Scarcely shall they be planted,
Scarcely shall they be sown,
Scarcely shall their stock take root in the earth,
When He will also blow on them,
And they will wither,
And the whirlwind will take them away like stubble.
Isaiah 40:24
English Standard Version
24 Scarcely are they planted, scarcely sown,
scarcely has their stem taken root in the earth,
when he blows on them, and they wither,
(A)and the tempest carries them off like stubble.
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