Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Isaiah 40:8
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The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.”
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The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
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The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever.”
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The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand forever.
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Isaiah 40
6 A voice says, “Cry out!” And I asked, “What should I cry out?” “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field.
7 The grass withers and the flowers fall when the breath of the LORD blows on them; indeed, the people are grass.
8 The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.”
9 Go up on a high mountain, O Zion, herald of good news. Raise your voice loudly, O Jerusalem, herald of good news. Lift it up, do not be afraid! Say to the cities of Judah, “Here is your God!”
10 Behold, the Lord GOD comes with might, and His arm establishes His rule. His reward is with Him, and His recompense accompanies Him.
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