Psalm 37:2
King James Version
2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
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Psalm 37:2
New King James Version
2 For they shall soon be cut down (A)like the grass,
And wither as the green herb.
Isaiah 16:8
King James Version
8 For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea.
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Isaiah 16:8
New King James Version
8 For (A)the fields of Heshbon languish,
And (B)the vine of Sibmah;
The lords of the nations have broken down its choice plants,
Which have reached to Jazer
And wandered through the wilderness.
Her branches are stretched out,
They are gone over the (C)sea.
Isaiah 24:4
King James Version
4 The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish.
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Isaiah 24:4
New King James Version
4 The earth mourns and fades away,
The world languishes and fades away;
The (A)haughty[a] people of the earth languish.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 24:4 proud
Isaiah 24:7
King James Version
7 The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.
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Isaiah 24:7
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7 (A)The new wine fails, the vine languishes,
All the merry-hearted sigh.
Isaiah 24:11
King James Version
11 There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.
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Isaiah 24:11
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11 There is a cry for wine in the streets,
All joy is darkened,
The mirth of the land is gone.
Isaiah 33:9
King James Version
9 The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.
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Isaiah 33:9
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9 (A)The earth mourns and languishes,
Lebanon is shamed and shriveled;
Sharon is like a wilderness,
And Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.
Isaiah 34:4
King James Version
4 And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll: and all their host shall fall down, as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling fig from the fig tree.
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Isaiah 34:4
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4 (A)All the host of heaven shall be dissolved,
And the heavens shall be rolled up like a scroll;
(B)All their host shall fall down
As the leaf falls from the vine,
And as (C)fruit falling from a fig tree.
Isaiah 37:27
King James Version
27 Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
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Isaiah 37:27
New King James Version
27 Therefore their inhabitants had little power;
They were dismayed and confounded;
They were as the grass of the field
And the green herb,
As the grass on the housetops
And grain blighted before it is grown.
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
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7 The grass withers, the flower fades,
Because the breath of the Lord blows upon it;
Surely the people are grass.
Isaiah 51:6
King James Version
6 Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
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Isaiah 51:6
New King James Version
6 (A)Lift up your eyes to the heavens,
And look on the earth beneath.
For (B)the heavens will vanish away like smoke,
(C)The earth will grow old like a garment,
And those who dwell in it will die in like manner;
But My salvation will be (D)forever,
And My righteousness will not be [a]abolished.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 51:6 broken
Isaiah 51:12
King James Version
12 I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;
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Isaiah 51:12
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12 “I, even I, am He (A)who comforts you.
Who are you that you should be afraid
(B)Of a man who will die,
And of the son of a man who will be made (C)like grass?
Hosea 4:3
King James Version
3 Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth therein shall languish, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven; yea, the fishes of the sea also shall be taken away.
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Hosea 4:3
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3 Therefore (A)the land will mourn;
And (B)everyone who dwells there will waste away
With the beasts of the field
And the birds of the air;
Even the fish of the sea will be taken away.
Joel 1:12
King James Version
12 The vine is dried up, and the fig tree languisheth; the pomegranate tree, the palm tree also, and the apple tree, even all the trees of the field, are withered: because joy is withered away from the sons of men.
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Joel 1:12
New King James Version
12 (A)The vine has dried up,
And the fig tree has withered;
The pomegranate tree,
The palm tree also,
And the apple tree—
All the trees of the field are withered;
Surely (B)joy has withered away from the sons of men.
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