Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered.

Bible References

Prepared

Job 1:21
Then he said, "Naked I came out from my mother's womb, and naked I will return there. Yahweh gives, and Yahweh takes. Let Yahweh's name be blessed."
Psalm 30:6
But as for me, I had said in my prosperity, "I shall not be moved ever."
Psalm 102:10
because of your indignation and anger, for you have picked me up and thrown me away.

It withered

Psalm 90:5
You sweep them away [like a flood]. They fall asleep. In the morning [they are] like grass [that] sprouts anew.
Isaiah 40:6
A voice [is] saying, "Call!" And he said, "What shall I call?" All {humankind} [are] grass, and all his loyalty [is] like the flowers of the field.
Joel 1:12
The vine withers and the fig tree droops. The pomegranate tree, and also the palm tree, the apple tree --all the trees of the field--are dried up. Indeed, joy is dried up among the sons of men.