American King James Version
"The grass wither, the flower fades: because the spirit of the LORD blows on it: surely the people is grass. "
— Isaiah 40:7, American King James Version
“The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.”
“The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the breath of Jehovah bloweth upon it; surely the people is grass. ”
“The grass withers, the flower fades, because Yahweh's breath blows on it. Surely the people are like grass.”
“The grass dries up, the flowers wither, when the wind sent by the LORD blows on them. Surely humanity is like grass.”
“The grass is withered, and the flower is fallen, because the spirit of the Lord hath blown upon it. Indeed the people is grass:”
“The grass becomes dry, the flower is dead; because the breath of the Lord goes over it: truly the people is grass.”
“The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.”
Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain:
And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the LORD has spoken it.
The 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:
The grass wither, the flower fades: because the spirit of the LORD blows on it: surely the people is grass.
The grass wither, the flower fades: but the word of our God shall stand for ever. ¶
O Zion, that bring good tidings, get you up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bring good tidings, lift up your voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say to the cities of Judah, Behold your God!
Behold, 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.