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Berean Standard Bible

“As for man, his days are like grass— he blooms like a flower of the field;”

Psalms 103:15

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After praising God's mercy, David turns to how fleeting human life is compared with the Lord's steadfast love.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

As for man, his days are like grass— he blooms like a flower of the field;

World English Bible (WEB)

As for man, his days are like grass. As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.

King James Version (KJV)

As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.

American Standard Version (ASV)

As for man, his days are as grass; As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

As for man, his days are as grass: his beautiful growth is like the flower of the field.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

El hombre, como la hierba son sus días: florece como la flor del campo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Nuestros días en esta tierra son como la hierba, como la flor del campo que florece y muere,

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