For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 37:2 · retained source text
For they shall soone be cut downe like the grasse; and wither as the greene herbe.
KJV dictionary & concordance
grass
Meaning of “grass”
Low green herbage growing from the ground; by extension, plants used for pasture.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-references
62 occurrences56 verses22 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 1:11
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “grass”
He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 72:6 · retained source text
Hee shall come downe like raine vpon the mowen grasse: as showres that water the earth.
There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 72:16 · retained source text
There shalbe an handfull of corne in the earth vpon the top of the mountaines; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon, and they of the citie shall flourish like grasse of the earth.
Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 90:5 · retained source text
Thou carriest them away as with a flood, they are as a sleepe: in the morning they are like grasse which groweth vp.
1611 marginal noteOr, is changed.
When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 92:7 · retained source text
When the wicked spring as the grasse, and when all the workers of iniquitie doe flourish: it is that they shall be destroyed for euer.
My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 102:4 · retained source text
My heart is smitten, and withered like grasse: so that I forget to eate my bread.
My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 102:11 · retained source text
My dayes are like a shadow, that declineth: & I am withered like grasse.
1611 marginal noteEsa.40.6. iam.1.10.
As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 103:15 · retained source text
As for man, his dayes are as grasse: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 104:14 · retained source text
He causeth the grasse to grow for the cattell, and herbe for the seruice of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth:
1611 marginal noteIosh.9.13
Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 106:20 · retained source text
Thus they changed their glory, into the similitude of an oxe that eateth grasse.
Complete reference index — all 56 verses
Genesis 1:11Genesis 1:12Numbers 22:4Deuteronomy 11:15Deuteronomy 29:23Deuteronomy 32:22 Samuel 23:41 Kings 18:52 Kings 19:26Job 5:25Job 6:5Job 40:15Psalms 37:2Psalms 72:6Psalms 72:16Psalms 90:5Psalms 92:7Psalms 102:4Psalms 102:11Psalms 103:15Psalms 104:14Psalms 106:20Psalms 129:6Psalms 147:8Proverbs 19:12Proverbs 27:25Isaiah 15:6Isaiah 35:7Isaiah 37:27Isaiah 40:6Isaiah 40:7Isaiah 40:8Isaiah 44:4Isaiah 51:12Jeremiah 14:5Jeremiah 14:6Jeremiah 50:11Daniel 4:15Daniel 4:23Daniel 4:25Daniel 4:32Daniel 4:33Daniel 5:21Amos 7:2Micah 5:7Zechariah 10:1Matthew 6:30Matthew 14:19Mark 6:39Luke 12:28John 6:10James 1:10James 1:111 Peter 1:24Revelation 8:7Revelation 9:4
Where “grass” appears
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Genesis2 occurrences
2 versesNumbers1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy3 occurrences
3 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Kings2 occurrences
1 verseJob3 occurrences
3 versesPsalms12 occurrences
12 versesProverbs2 occurrences
2 versesIsaiah10 occurrences
8 versesJeremiah3 occurrences
3 versesDaniel7 occurrences
6 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseMicah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew2 occurrences
2 versesMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
1 verseJohn1 occurrence
1 verseJames2 occurrences
2 verses1 Peter3 occurrences
1 verseRevelation2 occurrences
2 verses
2 versesNumbers1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy3 occurrences
3 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Kings2 occurrences
1 verseJob3 occurrences
3 versesPsalms12 occurrences
12 versesProverbs2 occurrences
2 versesIsaiah10 occurrences
8 versesJeremiah3 occurrences
3 versesDaniel7 occurrences
6 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseMicah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew2 occurrences
2 versesMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
1 verseJohn1 occurrence
1 verseJames2 occurrences
2 verses1 Peter3 occurrences
1 verseRevelation2 occurrences
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