Psalms 37:2 Cross References

Psalms 37:2

2: For like grass, they soon fade away. Like springtime flowers, they soon wither.

Psalms 92:7

  1. Although the wicked flourish like weeds, and evildoers blossom with success, there is only eternal destruction ahead of them.

Psalms 90:5

  1. You sweep people away like dreams that disappear or like grass that springs up in the morning.
  2. In the morning it blooms and flourishes, but by evening it is dry and withered.

James 1:10

  1. And those who are rich should be glad, for God has humbled them. They will fade away like a flower in the field.
  2. The hot sun rises and dries up the grass; the flower withers, and its beauty fades away. So also, wealthy people will fade away with all of their achievements.

Psalms 73:17

  1. Then one day I went into your sanctuary, O God, and I thought about the destiny of the wicked.
  2. Truly, you put them on a slippery path and send them sliding over the cliff to destruction.
  3. In an instant they are destroyed, swept away by terrors.
  4. Their present life is only a dream that is gone when they awake. When you arise, O Lord, you will make them vanish from this life.

Job 14:2

  1. Like a flower, we blossom for a moment and then wither. Like the shadow of a passing cloud, we quickly disappear.

Psalms 129:5

  1. May all who hate Jerusalem be turned back in shameful defeat.
  2. May they be as useless as grass on a rooftop, turning yellow when only half grown,
  3. ignored by the harvester, despised by the binder.

Job 20:5

  1. the triumph of the wicked has been short-lived and the joy of the godless has been only temporary?
  2. Though the godless man's pride reaches to the heavens and though his head touches the clouds,
  3. yet he will perish forever, thrown away like his own dung. Those who knew him will ask, `Where is he?'
  4. He will fade like a dream and not be found. He will vanish like a vision in the night.
  5. Neither his friends nor his family will ever see him again.

1 Peter 1:24

  1. As the prophet says, "People are like grass that dies away; their beauty fades as quickly as the beauty of wildflowers. The grass withers, and the flowers fall away.

Psalms 37:35

  1. I myself have seen it happen--proud and evil people thriving like mighty trees.
  2. But when I looked again, they were gone! Though I searched for them, I could not find them!
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