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because "All flesh is as grass, And all the glory of man as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, And its flower falls away,
For the waters of Nimrim will be desolate, For the green grass has withered away; The grass fails, there is nothing green.
The grass withers, the flower fades, Because the breath of the LORD blows upon it; Surely the people are grass.
but we preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling block and to the Greeks foolishness,
But beware lest somehow this liberty of yours become a stumbling block to those who are weak.
Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Zebudah the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah.
Nevertheless leave the stump and roots in the earth, Bound with a band of iron and bronze, In the tender grass of the field. Let it be wet with the dew of heaven, And let him graze with the beasts On the grass of the earth.
My heart is stricken and withered like grass, So that I forget to eat my bread.
They will spring up among the grass Like willows by the watercourses.'
Does the wild donkey bray when it has grass, Or does the ox low over its fodder?
Then He commanded them to make them all sit down in groups on the green grass.
'You shall not curse the deaf, nor put a stumbling block before the blind, but shall fear your God: I am the LORD.
And one shall say, "Heap it up! Heap it up! Prepare the way, Take the stumbling block out of the way of My people."
And David says: "Let their table become a snare and a trap, A stumbling block and a recompense to them.
Therefore let us not judge one another anymore, but rather resolve this, not to put a stumbling block or a cause to fall in our brother's way.
Therefore their inhabitants had little power; They were dismayed and confounded; They were as the grass of the field And the green herb, As the grass on the housetops And grain blighted before it is grown.
Therefore their inhabitants had little power; They were dismayed and confounded; They were as the grass of the field And the green herb, As the grass on the housetops And grain blighted before it is grown.
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, And wither as the green herb.
My days are like a shadow that lengthens, And I wither away like grass.