Flowers

“The cedar paneling inside the temple was carved with gourds and open flowers. Everything was cedar; not a stone could be seen.”

“Then he carved the walls all around the temple, in both the inner and outer sanctuaries, with carved engravings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers.”

“The double doors were made of olive wood, and he carved into them cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers and overlaid the cherubim and palm trees with hammered gold.”

“He carved into them cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers; and he overlaid them with gold, hammered evenly over the carvings.”

“the lampstands of pure gold in front of the inner sanctuary, five on the right side and five on the left; the gold flowers, lamps, and tongs;”

“the flowers, lamps, and tongs of gold—of purest gold;”

“Like a flower, he comes forth, then withers away; like a fleeting shadow, he does not endure.”

“As for man, his days are like grass— he blooms like a flower of the field;”