Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God endures forever.” New Living Translation The grass withers and the flowers fade, but the word of our God stands forever.” English Standard Version The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever. Berean Standard Bible The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.” King James Bible The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever. New King James Version The grass withers, the flower fades, But the word of our God stands forever.” New American Standard Bible The grass withers, the flower fades, But the word of our God stands forever. NASB 1995 The grass withers, the flower fades, But the word of our God stands forever. NASB 1977 The grass withers, the flower fades, But the word of our God stands forever. Legacy Standard Bible The grass withers, the flower fades, But the word of our God stands forever. Amplified Bible The grass withers, the flower fades, But the word of our God stands forever. Christian Standard Bible The grass withers, the flowers fade, but the word of our God remains forever.” Holman Christian Standard Bible The grass withers, the flowers fade, but the word of our God remains forever.” American Standard Version The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand forever. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The grass dries up and the flower fades, and the word of God stands for eternities!” Brenton Septuagint Translation The grass withers, and the flower fades: but the word of our God abides for ever. Contemporary English Version Flowers and grass fade away, but what our God has said will never change. Douay-Rheims Bible The grass is withered, and the flower is fallen: but the word of our Lord endureth for ever. English Revised Version The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever. GOD'S WORD® Translation Grass dries up, and flowers wither, but the word of our God will last forever." Good News Translation Yes, grass withers and flowers fade, but the word of our God endures forever." International Standard Version Grass withers and flowers fade away, when the LORD's breath blows on them, but the word of our God will stand forever. " JPS Tanakh 1917 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; But the word of our God shall stand for ever.' Literal Standard Version Grass has withered, the flower faded, | But a word of our God rises forever. Majority Standard Bible The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.” New American Bible The grass withers, the flower wilts, but the word of our God stands forever.” NET Bible The grass dries up, the flowers wither, but the decree of our God is forever reliable." New Revised Standard Version The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God will stand forever. New Heart English Bible The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of the LORD stands forever." Webster's Bible Translation The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall shall stand forever. World English Bible The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever.” Young's Literal Translation Withered hath grass, faded the flower, But a word of our God riseth for ever. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Word of the Lord Stands Forever…7The grass withers and the flowers fall when the breath of the LORD blows on them; indeed, the people are grass. 8The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.” Cross References Matthew 5:18 For I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished. 1 Peter 1:25 but the word of the Lord stands forever." And this is the word that was proclaimed to you. Numbers 23:19 God is not a man, that He should lie, or a son of man, that He should change His mind. Does He speak and not act? Does He promise and not fulfill? Psalm 111:8 They are upheld forever and ever, enacted in truth and uprightness. Psalm 119:89 Your word, O LORD, is everlasting; it is firmly fixed in the heavens. Isaiah 46:10 I declare the end from the beginning, and ancient times from what is still to come. I say, 'My purpose will stand, and all My good pleasure I will accomplish.' Isaiah 55:11 so My word that proceeds from My mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please, and it will prosper where I send it. Treasury of Scripture The grass wither, the flower fades: but the word of our God shall stand for ever. the word Isaiah 46:10,11 Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure: … Isaiah 55:10,11 For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: … Psalm 119:89-91 LAMED. For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven… Jump to Previous Abideth Dead Dry Eternal Faded Fades Fadeth Fall Flower Flowers Forever Grass Riseth Stand Stands Withered Withereth Withers WordJump to Next Abideth Dead Dry Eternal Faded Fades Fadeth Fall Flower Flowers Forever Grass Riseth Stand Stands Withered Withereth Withers WordIsaiah 40 1. The promulgation of the Gospel3. The preaching of John Baptist foretold 9. The preaching of the apostles foretold 12. The prophet, by the omnipotence of God 18. And his incomparableness 26. Comforts the people. Verse 8. - The Word of our God shall stand for ever. Amid all human frailty, shiftingness, changefulness, there is one thing that endures, and stroll endure - God's Word (see the comment on the first part of ver. 6). In the sureness of God's promises is Israel's exceeding comfort. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The grassחָצִ֖יר (ḥā·ṣîr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2682: Green grass, herbage withers יָבֵ֥שׁ (yā·ḇêš) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3001: To be ashamed, confused, disappointed, to dry up, wither [and] the flowers צִ֑יץ (ṣîṣ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6731: Glistening, a burnished plate, a flower, a wing fall, נָ֣בֵֽל (nā·ḇêl) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5034: To wilt, to fall away, fail, faint, to be foolish, wicked, to despise, disgrace but the word וּדְבַר־ (ū·ḏə·ḇar-) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause of our God אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ (’ĕ·lō·hê·nū) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative stands יָק֥וּם (yā·qūm) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand forever.” לְעוֹלָֽם׃ (lə·‘ō·w·lām) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5769: Concealed, eternity, frequentatively, always Links Isaiah 40:8 NIVIsaiah 40:8 NLT Isaiah 40:8 ESV Isaiah 40:8 NASB Isaiah 40:8 KJV Isaiah 40:8 BibleApps.com Isaiah 40:8 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 40:8 Chinese Bible Isaiah 40:8 French Bible Isaiah 40:8 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 40:8 The grass withers the flower fades (Isa Isi Is) |