Psalms 90:5

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 90

“Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.”Psalms 90:5

What Does Psalms 90:5 Mean?

Psalms 90:5 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 90, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 90:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Job 14:2“He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.”James 4:14“Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.”Psalms 37:2“For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.”Job 20:8“He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.”Isaiah 40:6“The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:”Isaiah 51:12“I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;”1 Peter 1:24“For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:”Psalms 103:15“As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.”Job 22:16“Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:”Psalms 73:20“As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.”Psalms 92:7“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:”Jonah 4:7“But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered.”James 1:10“But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.”Job 7:6“My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope.”Job 27:20“Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.”Ecclesiastes 3:18“I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.”Isaiah 64:6“But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.”1 Corinthians 7:29“But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;”Job 4:19“How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?”Job 4:20“They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.”

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