Job 18:16
Below his roots dry up, and his branches wither above.
Hosea 9:16
Ephraim will be struck down -- their root will be dried up; they will not yield any fruit. Even if they do bear children, I will kill their precious offspring.
Job 15:30
He will not escape the darkness; a flame will wither his shoots and he will depart by the breath of God's mouth.
Isaiah 5:24
Therefore, as flaming fire devours straw, and dry grass disintegrates in the flames, so their root will rot, and their flower will blow away like dust. For they have rejected the law of the Lord who commands armies, they have spurned the commands of the Holy One of Israel.
Amos 2:9
For Israel's sake I destroyed the Amorites. They were as tall as cedars and as strong as oaks, but I destroyed the fruit on their branches and their roots in the ground.
Malachi 4:1
"For indeed the day is coming, burning like a furnace, and all the arrogant evildoers will be chaff. The coming day will burn them up," says the Lord who rules over all. "It will not leave even a root or branch.
Job 29:19
My roots reach the water, and the dew lies on my branches all night long.
Job 5:3-4
I myself have seen the fool taking root, but suddenly I cursed his place of residence.