A moment in scripture
Psalms 103:15
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As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
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The surrounding passage
- Psalms 103:13
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.
- Psalms 103:14
For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.
- Psalms 103:16
For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
- Psalms 103:17
But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.