Berean Standard Bible
“The grass withers and the flowers fall when the breath of the LORD blows on them; indeed, the people are grass.”
A voice says to cry out, and the prophet asks what to say. The answer is a reminder about human frailty.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The grass withers and the flowers fall when the breath of the LORD blows on them; indeed, the people are grass.
World English Bible (WEB)
The grass withers, the flower fades, because Yahweh’s breath blows on it. Surely the people are like grass.
King James Version (KJV)
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the breath of Jehovah bloweth upon it; surely the people is grass.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The grass becomes dry, the flower is dead; because the breath of the Lord goes over it: truly the people is grass.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
La hierba se seca, y la flor se cae; porque el viento de Jehová sopló en ella: ciertamente hierba es el pueblo.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
La hierba se seca, la flor se marchita bajo el aliento de Dios. Igual le ocurre al frágil ser humano.
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