Grass
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Grass’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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The king’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
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Job 6:5 OT
Does the wild donkey bray when he has grass? Or does the ox low over his fodder?
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“Because you are glad, because you rejoice, O you who plunder my heritage, because you are wanton as a heifer that treads out the grain, and neigh as strong horses;
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The first sounded, and there followed hail and fire, mixed with blood, and they were thrown to the earth. One third of the earth was burned up, and one third of the trees were burned up, and all green grass was burned up.
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1 Kings 17:1 OT
Elijah the Tishbite, who was one of the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As Yahweh, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.”
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1 Kings 18:5 OT
Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go through the land, to all the springs of water, and to all the brooks. Perhaps we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, that we not lose all the animals.”
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Isaiah 15:5 OT
My heart cries out for Moab! Her nobles flee to Zoar, to Eglath Shelishiyah; for they go up by the ascent of Luhith with weeping; for on the way to Horonaim, they raise up a cry of destruction.
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Isaiah 15:6 OT
For the waters of Nimrim will be desolate; for the grass has withered away, the tender grass fails, there is no green thing.
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Yes, the doe in the field also calves and forsakes her young, because there is no grass.
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The wild donkeys stand on the bare heights. They pant for air like jackals. Their eyes fail, because there is no vegetation.
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Psalms 90:5 OT
You sweep them away as they sleep. In the morning they sprout like new grass.
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Psalms 90:6 OT
In the morning it sprouts and springs up. By evening, it is withered and dry.
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As for man, his days are like grass. As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
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Isaiah 40:6 OT
The voice of one saying, “Cry!” One said, “What shall I cry?” “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory is like the flower of the field.
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Isaiah 40:7 OT
The grass withers, the flower fades, because Yahweh’s breath blows on it. Surely the people are like grass.
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1 Peter 1:24 NT
For, “All flesh is like grass, and all of man’s glory like the flower in the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls;
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Psalms 92:7 OT
though the wicked spring up as the grass, and all the evildoers flourish, they will be destroyed forever.
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Psalms 72:6 OT
He will come down like rain on the mown grass, as showers that water the earth.
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Micah 5:7 OT
The remnant of Jacob will be among many peoples, like dew from Yahweh, like showers on the grass, that don’t wait for man, nor wait for the sons of men.
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Therefore their inhabitants had little power. They were dismayed and confounded. They were like the grass of the field, and like the green herb, like the grass on the housetops, and like grain blasted before it has grown up.
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Isaiah 37:27 OT
Therefore their inhabitants had little power. They were dismayed and confounded. They were like the grass of the field, and like the green herb, like the grass on the housetops, and like a field before its crop has grown.