1 Peter 1:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Peter 1:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Peter 1:24 is a verse from the book of 1 Peter in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Peter 1:24 — KJV
“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: For: or, For that”
— 1 Peter 1:24 (KJV)
1 Peter 1:24 in Context — About the Book of 1 Peter
1 Peter is written to exiles under fire — believers scattered and slandered across Asia Minor. Peter, who once cracked under pressure, now teaches how to stand: a living hope through resurrection, holiness in a hostile culture, and casting all anxiety on the One who cares for you.
Cross-References for 1 Peter 1:24
“For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.”
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“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:”
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“The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.”
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“The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.”
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“But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.”
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