约伯记 14:2
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
Context
This verse from 约伯记 Chapter 14 connects to 10 cross-references. 国王将哈曼的家产赐给以斯帖，末底改接受了哈曼的指环，以斯帖让末底改掌管哈曼的家产；国王又允许以斯帖和末底改再颁一道诏令——允许犹大人在被攻击时奋力自卫，并在全国的犹大人中造成极大的喜乐。
其他译本
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
As a flower he hath gone forth, and is cut off, And he fleeth as a shadow and standeth not.
He comes out like a flower, and is cut down: he goes in flight like a shade, and is never seen again.
交叉参考
The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof …
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, …
For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as …
But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; …
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.
They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.
But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof …