Isaiah 40:8
Isaiah chapter 40 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand forever.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand forever.
Context
v.7The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the breath of Jehovah bloweth upon it; surely the people is grass.
v.8This passage
v.9O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion, get thee up on a high mountain; O thou that tellest good tidings to Jerusalem, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold, your God!
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 55:10
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, and giveth seed to the sower and bread to the eater;
- Isaiah 46:10
declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;
- John 12:34
The multitude therefore answered him, We have heard out of the law that the Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?
- Romans 3:1
What advantage then hath the Jew? or what is the profit of circumcision?
- Matthew 5:18
For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass away, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass away from the law, till all things be accomplished.
- John 10:35
If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came (and the scripture cannot be broken),