SinaiIsaiah 40:7
American Standard Version
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the breath of Jehovah bloweth upon it; surely the people is grass.
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Isaiah 40:7 in other translations
The grass withers,
the flower fades,
because Yahweh’s breath blows on it.
Surely the people are like grass.
Isaiah 40:7 in context
- 5and the glory of Jehovah shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together; for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken it.
- 6The voice of one saying, Cry. And one 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 breath of Jehovah bloweth upon it; surely the people is grass.
- 8The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand forever.
- 9O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion, get thee up on a high mountain; O thou that tellest good tidings to Jerusalem, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold, your God!