Job 14:2 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 2 Like a blossom he has come forth and is cut off,+And he runs away like the shadow+ and does not keep existing.* Isaiah 40:6 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 6 Listen! Someone is saying:* “Call out!”+ And one said:* “What shall I call out?” “All flesh is green grass, and all their loving-kindness* is like the blossom of the field.+ Isaiah 51:12 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 12 “I—I myself am the One that is comforting YOU people.+ “Who are you* that you should be afraid of a mortal man that will die,+ and of a son of mankind* that will be rendered as mere green grass?+ James 1:11 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 11 For the sun rises with its burning heat and withers the vegetation, and its flower drops off and the beauty of its outward appearance perishes. So, too, the rich man will fade away in his ways of life.+ 1 Peter 1:24 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 24 For “all flesh is like grass, and all its glory is like a blossom of grass;+ the grass becomes withered, and the flower falls off,+
2 Like a blossom he has come forth and is cut off,+And he runs away like the shadow+ and does not keep existing.*
6 Listen! Someone is saying:* “Call out!”+ And one said:* “What shall I call out?” “All flesh is green grass, and all their loving-kindness* is like the blossom of the field.+
12 “I—I myself am the One that is comforting YOU people.+ “Who are you* that you should be afraid of a mortal man that will die,+ and of a son of mankind* that will be rendered as mere green grass?+
11 For the sun rises with its burning heat and withers the vegetation, and its flower drops off and the beauty of its outward appearance perishes. So, too, the rich man will fade away in his ways of life.+
24 For “all flesh is like grass, and all its glory is like a blossom of grass;+ the grass becomes withered, and the flower falls off,+