Job 8:12

While they are still green and not yet ready to be harvested, they wither before any plant.

Jeremiah 17:6

He will be like a bush in the desert, and he won't see when good comes. He will dwell in parched places in the wilderness, a land of salt, without inhabitants.

Psalm 129:6-7

May they become like a tuft of grass on a roof top, that withers before it takes root

Matthew 13:20

As for what was sown on the stony ground, this is the person who hears the word and accepts it joyfully at once,

James 1:10-11

and a rich person in his having been humbled, because he will fade away like a wild flower.

1 Peter 1:24

For "All human life is like grass, and all its glory is like a flower in the grass. The grass dries up and the flower drops off,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.

Bible References

General references

Psalm 129:6
May they become like a tuft of grass on a roof top, that withers before it takes root
Jeremiah 17:6
He will be like a bush in the desert, and he won't see when good comes. He will dwell in parched places in the wilderness, a land of salt, without inhabitants.
Matthew 13:20
As for what was sown on the stony ground, this is the person who hears the word and accepts it joyfully at once,
James 1:10
and a rich person in his having been humbled, because he will fade away like a wild flower.
1 Peter 1:24
For "All human life is like grass, and all its glory is like a flower in the grass. The grass dries up and the flower drops off,

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