Job 8:12

While they are still beginning to flower and not ripe for cutting, they can wither away faster than any grass!

Jeremiah 17:6

They will be like a shrub in the desert. They will not experience good things even when they happen. It will be as though they were growing in the desert, in a salt land where no one can live.

Psalm 129:6-7

May they be like the grass on the rooftops which withers before one can even pull it up,

Matthew 13:20

The seed sown on rocky ground is the person who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy.

James 1:10-11

But the rich person's pride should be in his humiliation, because he will pass away like a wildflower in the meadow.

1 Peter 1:24

For all flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of the grass; the grass withers and the flower falls 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 be like the grass on the rooftops which withers before one can even pull it up,
Jeremiah 17:6
They will be like a shrub in the desert. They will not experience good things even when they happen. It will be as though they were growing in the desert, in a salt land where no one can live.
Matthew 13:20
The seed sown on rocky ground is the person who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy.
James 1:10
But the rich person's pride should be in his humiliation, because he will pass away like a wildflower in the meadow.
1 Peter 1:24
For all flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of the grass; the grass withers and the flower falls off,

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