Isaiah 51:12

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““I, even I, am he who comforts you. Who are you, that you are afraid of man who shall die, and of the son of man who will be made as grass?”

— WEB

“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;”

— KJV

“I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou art afraid of man that shall die, and of the son of man that shall be made as grass;”

— ASV

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Isaiah 2:22 "Stop trusting in man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for of what account is he?"
1 Peter 1:24 "For, “All flesh is like grass, and all of man’s glory like the flower in the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls;"
John 14:26-27 "But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and will remind you of all that I…"
2 Corinthians 1:3-5 "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort;"
John 14:18 "I will not leave you orphans. I will come to you."
James 1:10-11 "and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away."
Isaiah 66:13 "As one whom his mother comforts, so will I comfort you. You will be comforted in Jerusalem.”"

Commentary

comforteth-- (Isa 51:3; Isa 40:1). thou--Zion. son of man--frail and dying as his parent Adam. be made as grass--wither as grass (Isa 40:6-7).

— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)

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