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- "Thou carriest them away as with a flood;ª° they are¹ [as] a sleep:ª in the morningª [they are] like grassª [which] groweth up.ª° ... For¹ all¹ our daysª are passed awayª° in thy wrath:ª we spendª° our yearsª as¹ a taleª [that is told]." {Psa 90:5-9} + "When the wickedª springª° as¹ the grass,ª and when all¹ the workersª° of iniquityª do flourish;ª° [it is] that they shall be destroyedª° for ever:ª¹" {Psa 92:7} + "The righteousª shall flourishª° like the palm tree:ª he shall growª° like a cedarª in Lebanon.ª" {Psa 92:12} + "[As for] man,ª his daysª [are] as grass:ª as a flowerª of the field,ª so¹ he flourisheth.ª° ... For¹ the windª passeth¹ over²° it, and it is gone;¹ and the placeª thereof shall knowª° it no¹ more.¹" {Psa 103:15-16} + "The voiceª said,ª° Cry.ª° And he said,ª° What¹ shall I cry?ª° All¹ fleshª [is] grass,ª and all¹ the goodlinessª thereof [is] as the flowerª of the field:ª ... The grassª withereth,ª° the flowerª fadeth:ª° but the wordª of our Godª shall standª° for ever.ª" {Isa 40:6-8} + "Butª the¹ rich,ª inª that he²¹ is made low:ª becauseª asª the flowerª of the grassª he shall pass away.ª° ... Forª the¹ sunª is no sooner risenª° withª a burning heat,ª butª it witherethª° the¹ grass,ª andª the¹ flowerª thereofª falleth,ª° andª the¹ graceª of the¹ fashionª of itª perisheth:ª° soª alsoª shall²° the¹ rich manª fade awayª° inª his²¹ ways.ª" {Jms 1:10-11} + "Whereasª ye knowª° notª whatª [shall be] on the¹ morrow.ª Forª whatª [is] yourª life?ª It isª° evenª a vapour,ª that² appeareth¹ for²°¹ a little time,ª andª thenª vanisheth away.ª°" {Jms 4:14} + "Forª allª fleshª [is] asª grass,ª andª allª the gloryª of manª asª the flowerª of grass.ª The¹ grassª withereth,ª° andª the¹ flowerª thereofª falleth away:ª°" {1Pe 1:24}
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