8The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand forever.


In Context

5 and the glory of Jehovah shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together; for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken it.

6 The voice of one saying, Cry. And one said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field.

7 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the breath of Jehovah bloweth upon it; surely the people is grass.

8 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand forever.

9 O 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!

10 Behold, the Lord Jehovah will come as a mighty one, and his arm will rule for him: Behold, his reward is with him, and his recompense before him.

Isaiah 40:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

40:8The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

40:8The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

40:8The grass is withered, and the flower is fallen: but the word of our Lord endureth for ever.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:8The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God abideth for ever.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

40:8The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:8The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall shall stand forever.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:8The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

40:8Withered hath grass, faded the flower, But a word of our God riseth for ever.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

40:8The grass wither, the flower fades: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.