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Morrish Bible Dictionary

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This word is often used in scripture for any kind of small herb or fodder. It is frequently referred to metaphorically to represent human frailty. "Surely the people is grass: the grass withereth, the flower fadeth." Isaiah 40:7 . 8 . It is growing one day, and the next it is cast into the oven as fuel. Matthew 6:30 .

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Grass'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​g/grass.html. 1897.
 
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