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Isaiah 40:8

The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Isaiah 40:8 · King James Version

In other versions

  • The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand forever.

    ASV

  • The grass is dry, the flower is dead; but the word of our God is eternal.

    BBE

  • The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God abideth for ever.

    DBY

  • The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God shall stand forever.

    WEB

  • Withered hath grass, faded the flower, But a word of our God riseth for ever.

    YLT

  • The grass withers, the flower fades: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.

    ENG

  • The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall shall stand forever.

    WBT

  • The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.”

    BSB

In context

6The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:

7The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.

8The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.

9O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold your God!

10Behold, the Lord GOD will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him.

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