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From Everlasting to Everlasting

Psalms 90:6

In 11 translations

BSB
in the morning it springs up new, but by evening it fades and withers.
KJV
In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
WEB
In the morning it sprouts and springs up. By evening, it is withered and dry.
ASV
In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
LSV
In the morning it flourishes, and has changed, || At evening it is cut down, and has withered.
YLT
In the morning it flourisheth, and hath changed, At evening it is cut down, and hath withered.
DBY
In the morning it flourisheth and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down and withereth.
DRC89:6
In the morning man shall grow up like grass; in the morning he shall flourish and pass away: in the evening he shall fall, grow dry, and wither.
GNV
In the morning it florisheth and groweth, but in the euening it is cut downe and withereth.
JPS
In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
LXXE89:6
In the morning let it flower, and pass away: in the evening let it droop, let it be withered and dried up.

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Original-language editions

WLC
בַּ֭בֹּקֶר יָצִ֣יץ וְחָלָ֑ף לָ֝עֶ֗רֶב יְמוֹלֵ֥ל וְיָבֵֽשׁ׃
LXX-Br89:6
Τοπρωῒ ἀνθήσαι καὶ παρέλθοι, τὸ ἑσπέρας ἀποπέσοι, σκληρυνθείη καὶ ξηρανθείη.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Job 14:2Like a flower, he comes forth, then withers away; like a fleeting shadow, he does not endure.
  • Psalms 92:7that though the wicked sprout like grass, and all evildoers flourish, they will be forever destroyed.
  • James 1:11For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.
  • Matthew 6:30If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, will He not much more clothe you, O you of little faith?

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 89:6 in some Bibles
  • 90:6 in most Bibles

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